ALT This image is a memorial tribute featuring a portrait. Text reads, "Remembering the life and legacy of Sol H. Pelavin, 1941-2026." The background is blue with the logo of AIR at the bottom.

ALT Two individuals in safety gear work with a robotic arm in an industrial setting. The text reads, "Call for Ideas: Building Evidence for AI in Workforce Systems. Submissions Due 10/2." The logo at the bottom says "AIR" with the website "AIR.ORG.

ALT A person wearing sunglasses guides another person playing bongos. Both are seated in a room with musical equipment. The cover text reads “AIR News: The Latest News and Information from the American Institutes for Research, Sept 2026.”

ALT The image is a promotional graphic for the Upward Apprenticeship Initiative, featuring a headline on the left about the launch of a new Registered Apprenticeship Initiative with nine intermediaries. On the right, there are two individuals working in an industrial setting, wearing protective gear. Logos for the Upward Apprenticeship Initiative and AIR (Advancing Evidence. Improving Lives.) are at the bottom.

ALT Poster titled "Cohort Selection" with key qualities: State and Local Leadership, Apprenticeship Intermediary Expertise, Employer Partnerships, Employer-Informed Design, Innovative Practices, and Cross-Sector Perspectives & Models. Includes logos for Upward Apprenticeship Initiative and AIR: Advancing Evidence. Improving Lives.

ALT The image is a cover for "AIR Health News" with the headline discussing AI evidence in healthcare and trends in prescription drug spending. The date "September 2026" is visible. A person is using a smartphone displaying a healthcare app. AIR logo is at the bottom.

ALT Two workers in safety gear are inspecting machinery in an industrial setting. They are both holding tools and wearing helmets, focusing on the equipment in front of them. The environment appears to be a factory or a manufacturing facility.

ALT A person smiling while sitting at a table with others, surrounded by text and logos. The image promotes "Workforce Pell" for adult education, highlighting expanded financial aid eligibility, high-quality short-term training programs, and in-demand skills for career advancement. Logo at bottom includes the Adult Education Research and Technical Assistance Center, AIR.

ALT Conference promotional poster for the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness 2026 Annual Conference in Baltimore, MD. The text highlights "AIR Experts to Present" and the event dates, September 23-26. The background features a night skyline image of a city with illuminated buildings.

ALT The image is a logo for "govDATAx" with the phrase "Realizing the Value of Public Data" below it. The logo features abstract shapes including an icon resembling a government building and a pie chart. At the bottom, the date "Tuesday, September 15, 2026" is displayed.

ALT A group of young students is gathered around a table in a classroom, reading books. One student with long hair and glasses is looking closely at a book, while others watch attentively. The classroom walls are decorated with colorful posters.

ALT A person helps another at a computer in a library setting. The poster highlights the benefits of adult education: creating a resilient local economy, a skilled workforce, and reducing poverty. The poster is branded with AIR: Adult Education Research and Technical Assistance Center and mentions #AEFLWeek.

ALT 9/11 memorial with American flags placed on the names etched into the memorial. Skyscrapers are visible in the background. White text reads, "We Remember. 9.11.2001." The AIR logo is present.

ALT The image features a person reading documents with the text: "What is needed to continue advancing toward workplaces free from violence and harassment in Honduras?" The AIR (American Institutes for Research) logo and website, AIR.ORG, are present.

ALT A person stands behind a podium speaking into a microphone. They wear glasses and hold a pen. Behind them is a banner with quotes from Yanira Guerra, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, discussing the commitment to creating safe environments free from violence.

ALT A person speaks into a microphone at an event. The background features a large, partially visible banner. The accompanying text includes a quote in English and Spanish from Fernando Mejía, Director General of Labor Inspection at SETRASS, emphasizing the importance of training labor inspectors and promoting compliance with labor regulations. Logos of AIR and the website "AIR.org" are present.

ALT Two individuals stand beside a large banner displaying statistics about women’s participation in a union program. The banner includes a group photo of participants. Quote boxes at the bottom feature statements from Jenny Villanueva. The AIR.ORG logo appears in the corners.

ALT Graphic featuring a portrait of Jess Heppen, AIR President & CEO. A quote reads: 'The antidote to this fear is evidence. We must do the challenging work of figuring out where AI actually helps, where it does harm, and who bears the costs, either way.' The AIR logo and website URL (AIR.org) are included.

ALT A young child is sitting and pointing at a page in a book. The child is wearing a yellow T-shirt with a design and a floral-patterned skirt. The surrounding area includes a net and a yellow pillow.

ALT Cover of AIR Health News September 2026 edition. Features two people seated and talking in an office setting. Text highlights topics such as cervical cancer screening rates and CTE research. AIR logo is present at the bottom corners.

ALT A person in a green jacket and helmet uses a tablet near a red robotic arm inside a large industrial building. The text on the image reads, "Call for Ideas: Building Evidence for AI in Workforce Systems. Submissions Due 10/2." The logo for AIR.org is at the bottom.