The Wisconsin Center for Education Research (WCER) is one of the oldest, largest, and most productive university-based educat ... ion research centers in the world. WCER is committed to improving educational outcomes for the nation’s diverse student population, positively impacting education practice, and fostering collaboration among disciplines and with practitioners. Established in 1964 within the UW–Madison School of Education, WCER is home to more than 400 faculty, staff, and graduate students. read more