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Estimating the Impact of Emergency Assistance on Educational Progress for Low-Income Adults: Experimental and Nonexperimental Evidence
Publication
Three nonexperimental approaches returned poor estimates of the impact of emergency assistance on educational progress for job trainees.
How Do the Impacts of Healthcare Training Vary with Credential Length? Evidence from the Health Profession Opportunity Grants Program
Publication
Our analysis of HPOG subgroups defined by program experiences found weak evidence that long-term credentials led to meaningfully larger earnings impacts.
Spotlight On: Adaptive Management
Spotlight On
Abt-led programs use adaptive management processes such as rapid cycle learning and strategy testing to promote a learning culture and deliver social impact.
Tajikistan: Promoting Health Responsibility by Bicycle
Impact Brief
Through the Healthy Mother, Healthy Baby Activity, Khurshed Khojaev promotes community responsibility for maternal and child healthcare and nutrition.
Impacts of 10 PACE and HPOG 1.0 Occupational Training Programs
Publication
Only 1 of 10 programs evaluated—9 in the Pathways for Advancing Careers and Education project plus the HPOG 1.0 Program--increased earnings after six years.
Do Employers Earn Positive Returns to Investments in Apprenticeship? Evidence from Registered Programs under the American Apprenticeship Initiative
Publication
Employers experienced positive returns on their investments in registered apprenticeships.
Massachusetts Early Childhood Support Organization (ECSO) Year 2 Annual Implementation Evaluation Report
Publication
Abt’s evaluation of the Massachusetts’ ECSO initiative to support early education leaders found gains among leaders, educators, and classrooms.
Engaging Employers to Register Apprenticeship Programs: Outcomes from the American Apprenticeship Initiative Employer Engagement Demonstration
Publication
A study of an approach to recruit employers to register apprenticeship programs detected a statistically significant impact on adoption of such programs.
Improvement Testing in the Year Up Professional Training Corps Program: Final Grant Report
Publication
Two small tests of a college-based version of the Year Up program found a general need for improvements and identified a strategy that may address this need.
What Does It Mean to ‘Overspend’ on Teacher Salaries?
News
Abt’s Cara Jackson set off a Tweet storm that she turned into a two-part blog series for Education Week on the role of teacher’s salaries in student outcomes.