College of Education and Human Development

Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement

Leadership

Kathy Ryder

Associate Director of MTSS

Kathy Ryder is a Research Associate at the University of Minnesota's Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement, supporting the state of Minnesota and districts in implementing Minnesota's Multi-tiered System of supports framework.

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Kim Gulbrandson

Associate Director of Effective Practices and Evaluation

Kim Gulbrandson, Ph.D., is the Associate Director of Effective Practices and Evaluation at CAREI. Her role spans the Literacy, MTSS and Research Cores, and she supports evaluation endeavors.

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