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Collecting Infectious Disease Data in Nursing Homes
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Infectious diseases can spread quickly through nursing homes, leading to high morbidity and mortality in this vulnerable population. The COVID-19 pandemic underscored this, causing over 1.7 million SARS-CoV-2 cases and almost 168,000 deaths among nursing…
Examining Effects of Small Area Fair Market Rent on the Housing Choice Voucher Program
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Housing Choice Vouchers let residents choose housing units that meet rent and quality guidelines. Using a single metropolitan-wide standard to set the maximum subsidy for voucher holders can limit recipients’ access to neighborhoods with high-performing…
Evaluation of SkilledKC
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Widening skills gaps in high-demand occupations indicate the need to develop training programs that better fit industry needs and the circumstances of individuals who could fill those needs.
Preparing New Teachers for Day One
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The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Candidate Assessment of Performance (CAP) is designed to assess the overall readiness of teacher candidates. The state wants to identify best practices, tailor guidelines and…
Building Better Pathways: An Analysis of Career Trajectories and Occupational Transitions
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Abt Global’s analysis of careers in mid-level occupations found the features of occupations and workers that affected wage increases.
Evaluation of the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Chronic Homelessness Initiative - 2014 Report
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Partner Effects: Analyzing Service Member and Spouse Drinking Over Time
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This study examines how service members and their spouses influence each other's drinking habits, while exploring other factors that contribute to alcohol use.
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation's Youth Substance Use Prevention and Early Intervention Strategic Initiative
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Developing the SafeWater CBX Benefit-Cost Model
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More than 140 unregulated chemicals contaminate public water supplies in 42 states. The risk to consumers is unclear because researchers haven’t figured out the threshold for when they cause harm. To weigh regulatory options, the Environmental Protection…