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Evaluating Year Up’s Programs for Young Adults
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Prospects for young adults without postsecondary credentials have steadily worsened in recent decades. With few chances at well-paying jobs, millions give up on school and withdraw from the labor force. Helping low-skilled young adults access training…
The Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project Intern Program: A Launchpad for Success
Impact Brief
The Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project is developing future leaders in the horticultural sector through internship programs for recent graduates.
USAID-funded Project Yields New Farm Businesses
Impact Brief
The Feed the Future Egypt Rural Agribusiness Strengthening Project’s internship program prepares trains young graduates to enter the agribusiness field.
Spotlight On: Boosting Skills and Earnings
Spotlight On
For more than 30 years, Abt Global has conducted research on workforce development programs and their effectiveness raising participants’ skills to meet employers’ workforce needs and to increase employment and earnings prospects for workers.
Still Bridging the Opportunity Divide for Low-Income Youth: Year Up’s Longer-Term Impacts
Publication
Abt’s evaluation of Year Up found that the training program for young adults increased earnings and generated benefits that exceeded costs.
To Improve & To Prove: Year Up’s Professional Training Corps
Publication
Benefits That Last: Long-term Impact and Cost-benefit Findings for Year Up
Publication
Year Up’s training program for young adults produced large, lasting earnings increases and positive financial benefits for society in this experiment.
Strategies for Success: How To Boost Students’ College Completion and Earnings
Blog
Colleges could help more adults complete credentials and boost earnings by combining features of proven career pathways and sector training programs.
How to Make Federal Justice Data More User Friendly
Blog
Abt is making federal justice data more user friendly through better visualization and filtering capabilities.