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Re-Thinking Evidence-Based Practice

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This blog explains Abt’s approach to identifying the core components of effective programs and translating those core components into practice recommendations.
Strategies for Success: How To Boost Students’ College Completion and Earnings

Strategies for Success: How To Boost Students’ College Completion and Earnings

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Colleges could help more adults complete credentials and boost earnings by combining features of proven career pathways and sector training programs.
Teacher Preparation Experiences and Early Teaching Effectiveness

Teacher Preparation Experiences and Early Teaching Effectiveness

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Teachers can make a real difference in students’ outcomes. However, teacher quality varies greatly. New teachers, who frequently begin their careers in high-need schools where students are in greatest need of effective instruction, have been shown to be…
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Healthy Military Families Undergird National Readiness

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The only DoW-wide longitudinal study on U.S. military family health has generated vital evidence to inform programs, policies, and support services critical to family stability and force readiness.
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Compendium of Innovative Practices: Secondary Credentialing Programs for Adults

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The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE) funded Manhattan Strategy Group and Abt Global to conduct the Advancing Innovation in Adult Education project.
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Podcast Series: Systems Practice in International Development

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Mortgage Journeys: Identifying New Homebuyer Challenges

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Fannie Mae had conducted extensive research with various groups of consumers (e.g., renters, young adults, delinquent borrowers, homeowners, refinancers, etc.), including several survey research projects to examine how consumers shop for mortgages. To…
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Preparing Oregonians for a Postsecondary Education

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In 2006, the Oregon Department of Community Colleges and Workforce Development (CCWD) launched the Oregon Pathways for Adult Basic Skills Initiative (OPABS) to better help low-skilled adults transition from the state’s Adult Basic Skills (ABS) programs…
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Improving Health Services and Outcomes in Remote Areas of Papua New Guinea

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National and provincial health plans in remote communities in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea have mandatory goals for reducing child mortality, improving maternal health and combating HIV and AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and other diseases.