https://www.nap.edu/catalog/11112/advancing-scientific-research-in-educationransforming education into an evidence-based field depends in no small part on a strong base of scientific knowledge to inform educational policy and practice. Advancing Scientific Research in Education makes select recommendations for strengthening scientific education research and targets federal agencies, professional associations, and universitiesâl"particularly schools of educationân"to take the lead in advancing the fieldCopyright 2005 by the National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.