About JIEE

The Jones Institute for Educational Excellence plays an important role in the advancement of education in Kansas. Established in August 1982 and originally called the Center for Educational Research and Service, the office is part of The Teachers College at Emporia State University. The institute is experienced in policy analysis, field service, research, grant administration, and publications. Flexible and creative, the institute is prepared to initiate and respond to proposals, suggestions, and projects designed to enhance the quality of education in Kansas.

The Jones Institute for Educational Excellence is a non-profit organization partially funded by the Walter S. and Evan C. Jones Trust of Lyon County, Kansas. Additional funding and services are made possible through sales, grants, contracts, and the State of Kansas.

The Jones Institute for Educational Excellence is located in the lower level of The Earl Center at Emporia State University, 1601 State St. Directions to the JIEE offices at The Earl Center >