ERDC leads several research groups, focused on a variety of topics.
Dual Credit Work Group
The Dual Credit Work Group gathers staff from educational and workforce state agencies under RCW 28A.600.280, meeting monthly to advise ERDC on available dual credit data, operational realities impacting data, and analytical topics and approaches. The group also collaborates on annual dual credit reporting, most recently for the 2025 dual credit dashboard and report.
- For more information about this group, contact its lead, senior data scientist Liz Dehlbom.
Early Learning Work Group
The Early Learning Work Group brings people together who work on early learning data, policy, program evaluation, and research. Primarily made up of researchers and data scientists at state agencies and community-based organizations, the work group typically meets monthly to discuss projects, available data, legislation, collaboration, and more.
- For more information about this group, contact its lead, senior data scientist Melinda Wengrin.
P20W Research Group
The P20W Research Group will convene quarterly to discuss research topics and is made up of state agency staff, data contributors, community-based organizations, and education researchers.
- For more information about this group, contact its lead, senior research scientist Danielle Fumia.