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Study of Enhanced College Advising in Upward Bound: Impacts on Where and How Long Students Attend College
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Abt’s Find the Fit study found the enhancements to the Department of Education’s Upward Bound program did not help students avoid undermatching.
Mortgage Journeys: Identifying New Homebuyer Challenges
Project
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…
Do Year-Round Schools Work? Three Questions to Ask
Blog
Abt’s Cara Jackson offers three tips to help educators determine if year-round instruction is desirable—and feasible—for their students.
Evaluating Child Welfare Community Collaborations
Project
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is transforming the field of child welfare by supporting communities’ efforts to prevent child maltreatment, rather than only respond once it occurs. ACF funded two cohorts of grantees under the Child…
Making Data Meaningful: The Power of Data Storytelling in CMS Rural Health Transformation Programs
Blog
Discover how data storytelling can help states communicate the impact of CMS Rural Health Transformation Programs, demonstrate results, and sustain investments.
Helping Farmers in Mali Develop Business, Weather a Political Crisis
Project
Mali might have seemed an unlikely place for farming innovations and new agribusiness approaches to take root because of its outdated farming technologies, limited access to credit, and political instability. Yet Abt Global, through…
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Improving Conservation Services Through Agile Digital Transformation
Project
TSPi is using agile teams to modernize the financial management portion of the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s information technology portfolio.
Study of Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants
Project
As the U.S. Department of Education seeks to provide better and more equitable education to all students, assessing the implementation and effectiveness of funded programs is a necessary component of its efforts. That’s why the agency is conducting a…
Rooted in Results: Powering Conservation Technology for America's Farmers and Ranchers
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Abt delivers streamlined technology systems that enable NRCS to provide timely conservation funding and support when farmers need it most.