About IES

Hello! I would like to welcome you to the IES website, which I hope will become your main source for Education research.

About the Director

Dr. Gomez has an Ed.D. from the GWU in Higher Education Administration. He holds a joint appointment as a faculty member and Director of GWU's Institute for Education Studies. His areas of expertise include bilingual and bicultural education, higher education, web-based information services, and federal funding of education research and development. While a graduate student at GWU, Dr. Gomez founded and directed the Center for the Study of Language Education which won funding from the U.S. Department of Education to operate the National Clearinghouse on Bilingual Education. The Clearinghouse is a nationwide resource on bilingual and bicultural education for scholars, policy makers, school administrators, teachers, and parents. Dr. Gomez can be reached at (202) 467-0867 and jgomez@gwu.edu.