About me
WestEd senior research associate Raifu Durodoye Jr. is an experienced educational researcher and practitioner. Dr. Durodoye uses experimental and quasi-experimental evaluation designs to examine the effectiveness of education programs, and provides technical assistance to school districts and state education agencies. He supports work affiliated with the Regional Education Laboratory (REL) - West, REL - Northwest, and federally funded Region 14 Comprehensive Center. Previously, Dr. Durodoye Jr. was a Strategic Data Project fellow and data strategist with the Delaware Department of Education (DDOE), as well as the DDOE's Title I –Part A program manager. In those roles Raifu's work focused primarily on supporting historically marginalized student populations, and examining resource equity in state and district education funding systems.
