Amy Peterson, M.A.

Amy Peterson is the deputy director and universal technical assistance lead for NCII and a senior researcher at AIR. In this role, she oversees the dissemination of all freely available professional learning activities and resources for the center. She also leads universal TA efforts focused on supporting local and state level efforts to improve outcomes for students with disabilities for the PROGRESS Center and National Center for Systemic Improvement. She has been conducting public policy and education research, communications, and technical assistance to support schools, districts, and states in implementing intensive intervention, MTSS, and special education programming since 2006. She has worked across grade levels supporting early childhood efforts while at the National Association for the Education of Young Children and early warning system and dropout prevention efforts at AIR.