 Over the past ten years, Borman has led or co-directed twelve major randomized controlled trials, which have included randomization and delivery of educational interventions at the student, classroom, school, and district levels.One notable example is his recent RCT, "Final Reading Outcomes of the National Randomized Field Trial of Success for All" (Borman, Slavin, Cheung, Chamberlain, Madden, & Chambers, 2007), which estimated the effects of a popular nationally disseminated reading program for young children from high-poverty schools.When asked by "Education Week" reporter Deb Viadero about the study, the director of the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education, Grover Whitehurst, was quoted as saying