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About Neurodiversity Education Research Center

An independent nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving access to quality education and workforce development for neurodivergent humans. NERC is an independent nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving access to quality education and workforce development for Neurodivergent humans. Stakeholders in the neurodiversity community rely on us to solve problems that demand an objective and multidisciplinary approach—one that integrates expertise across STEM education, social & emotional learning, and workforce development. Combining K-12 expertise and teaching and learning designs, we deliver reliable models, thorough social & emotional support, innovative methods, novel technologies, and sustainable programs that help to inform public policy and ground practice in evidence. We believe in the promise of access to quality education for all, and we push ourselves every day to deliver on that promise for the good of people, communities, and businesses around the world. Science Prep Academy is NERC’s flagship STEM private school that has validated our innovative research-based education model that is designed to support neurodivergent students transitioning into college and careers. Science Prep Academy is breaking ground in the areas of teaching and learning, vocational training, mental health, and adaptive recreation for neurodivergent students. Our experts hold degrees in scientific, technical, and professional disciplines across education, mental health, and STEM fields. Our staff is tackling numerous projects each year to address complex education, social and scientific challenges on behalf of businesses, foundations, universities, and other groups working to fight for equitable solutions in neurodiversity. Our research partnerships—including ASU NERC Research RPP funded by the National Science Foundation.

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