Partners

Complex projects, such as the TIMSS series of studies, cannot be accomplished by only one agency or organization. Throughout the course of TIMSS, the National Center for Education Statistics has relied on various partners to provide support in every aspect of the study. Listed below are the current TIMSS partners:

International Partners

The International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement (IEA) serves as the international coordinating body for the TIMSS studies.

The TIMSS and PIRLS International Study Center at Boston College directs the studies at the international level including the design, operations, analysis, and reporting.

TIMSS 2023 National Partners

RTI is the data collection and analysis contractor in the United States for TIMSS 2023.

Measurement, Inc. is the data scoring and coding contractor in the United States for TIMSS 2023.

Anlar is the analysis, reporting, and dissemination contractor in the United States for TIMSS 2023.

The American Institutes for Research provides management, technical, analytical, reporting and dissemination support in the United States for TIMSS 2023.