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Still Bridging the Opportunity Divide for Low-Income Youth: Year Up’s Longer-Term Impacts
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Abt’s evaluation of Year Up found that the training program for young adults increased earnings and generated benefits that exceeded costs.
Implementation of an Intensive Job Search Program for Cash Assistance Recipients: The STRIVE Program in Westchester County, New York
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This report describes the operation of an intensive job search assistance program for cash assistance recipients and provides lessons for key stakeholders.
Occupational Training for Jobs That “Pay Well”: Patterns from the Health Profession Opportunity Grants (HPOG) Program
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A conflict can exist between the goals of serving TANF recipients and other adults with low incomes and training them for well-paid healthcare jobs.
Evaluation of the Cascades Job Corps College and Career Academy (CCCA) Pilot: Implementation Analysis
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Abt and MDRC evaluated the Cascades College and Career Academy Job Corps pilot demonstration, which provided academic and career technical training.
Technology-Based Coaching in Adult Education (TBCAE) Toolkit
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The TBCAE Toolkit helps adult education program staff use text messaging to support adult learners’ participation and their attainment of education outcomes.
Lessons from the Cascades College and Career Academy and Other Job Corps Partnerships with Community and Technical Colleges
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This report examines four elements required for strong partnerships between Job Corps Centers and community colleges.
LIFT: Implementation Findings from the Evaluation of Employment Coaching
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A report by Abt and Mathematica on the LIFT coaching intervention found it was implemented as designed and created trusting relations with participants.
Exploring the Neighborhood‑Level Impact of Retail Marijuana Outlets on Crime in Washington State
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This article shows a modest increase in property crimes in Washington State neighborhoods where legal marijuana retail stores open.
Partial Indoor Residual Spraying with Pirimiphos-methyl as an Effective and Cost-saving Measure for the Control of Anopheles Gambiae s.l. in Northern Ghana
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Partial indoor residual spraying (IRS) is an effective, feasible, sustainable, and cost-saving approach that could expand IRS implementation.
Bundled Payment Episodes Initiated by Physician Group Practices: Medicare Beneficiary Perceptions of Care Quality
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