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COVID-19’s Impact on State, Federal Prisons

COVID-19’s Impact on State, Federal Prisons

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A new report documents a sharp decline in prison populations in the U.S. during the pandemic and the number of COVID-19 related infections and deaths.

Abt Staff Recognized for Innovation, Social and Scientific Impact

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Abt staff were recognized for outstanding work at the company’s 2018 Annual Meeting in Cambridge, Mass., with awards for social and scientific impact and technical innovation, among others.
Back to School: Compensation Doesn’t Add Up for Head Start Teachers

Back to School: Compensation Doesn’t Add Up for Head Start Teachers

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The blog explores the challenge of Head Start's teacher shortage amid the “back to school” season, and the need to address fair compensation for educators.
When Compassion Calls: Addressing the Well-Being of Child Welfare Workers

When Compassion Calls: Addressing the Well-Being of Child Welfare Workers

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"We don’t have any food. They are going to take my kids! Can you help me?" The desperate plea of a mother came through my voicemail. It was dinner time; I had already left the office for the day. I had been working with this family for months to address several safety risk factors. It was a tough case, and my job as a Prevention Specialist with the Department of Social Services (DSS) was to keep this family safely intact. I felt the weight of this responsibility every day. I knew if I did not intervene, foster care would be imminent for the children. However, the call came during the few hours I slept between jobs. I made less than $30,000 per year at DSS and, to make ends meet, worked a second full-time job at a residential program for youth aging out of foster care.
Intelligently Advancing International Development with AI

Intelligently Advancing International Development with AI

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Abt Global is bringing clients the benefits of AI pragmatically, effectively, and safely.
How Do Workers Advance in the Labor Market?

How Do Workers Advance in the Labor Market?

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Technical Assistance in the Time of COVID

Technical Assistance in the Time of COVID

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Reimagining the Emergency Medical System in the Wake of COVID: A Conversation with Dr. Paul Biddinger

Reimagining the Emergency Medical System in the Wake of COVID: A Conversation with Dr. Paul Biddinger

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We sat down with Dr. Paul Biddinger of MGH to discuss how emergency services changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and lessons learned for EMS and ED providers.
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Missing Middle Housing – Has Its Time Come?

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Abt Conversations: Implementing Summer EBT—Tips from the Chickasaw Nation

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Abt’s René Nutter talks with Tyra Shackleford, Chickasaw Nation’s Summer EBT Manager, about what it takes for a successful Summer EBT implementation.