Abby Robyn

Abby Robyn is a social scientist at RAND Corporation. Her research focuses on the implementation of educational innovations. Her recent work includes studies of the relationship between teacher instructional practices and student achievement in math and science; a national conference on large-scale student assessment; and an evaluation of a high school reform initiative to improve the performance of students at risk of dropping out. Robyn received her MA in English from the University of California, Los Angeles.

updated 2000