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Hazardous Substances Spill Mitigation Analysis

Hazardous Substances Spill Mitigation Analysis

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In 2019, the Natural Resource Defense Council and other organizations filed suit against the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), alleging violations of the Clean Water Act’s (CWA) statutes regarding discharge of hazardous substances. EPA and the…
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Teen Pregnancy Prevention Study Finds Benefits

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) wanted to determine if teen pregnancy prevention programs with limited prior evidence of effectiveness can work when replicated with different populations and in different settings. HHS contracted with…
Instituto del Progreso Latino’s Carreras en Salud Program: Three-Year Impact Report

Instituto del Progreso Latino’s Carreras en Salud Program: Three-Year Impact Report

Publication
The three-year impact study of Carreras en Salud found positive impacts on educational attainment but no detectable impacts on employment or earnings.
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Des Moines Area Community College’s Workforce Training Academy Connect Program Three-year Impact Report

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The study of WTA Connect found an impact on exam-based credentials and confidence in career knowledge, but no detectable impacts on employment, earnings,  or family economic well-being.
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Study of Nutrition and Wellness Quality in Child Care Settings

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Abt Global conducted a five-year Study of Nutrition and Wellness Quality in Child Care Settings for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). Congress asked the USDA to conduct the study in response to concerns about…
Remote Papua New Guinea

Improving Health Services and Outcomes in Remote Areas of Papua New Guinea

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National and provincial health plans in remote communities in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea have mandatory goals for reducing child mortality, improving maternal health and combating HIV and AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and other diseases.
Madison Area Technical College’s Patient Care Pathway Program – Three-Year Impact Report

Madison Area Technical College’s Patient Care Pathway Program – Three-Year Impact Report

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The Patient Care Pathway Program had little impact on the two confirmatory outcomes: increasing receipt of a college credential and average quarterly earnings.
Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) Model Evaluation - Pre-Implementation Evaluation Report

Maternal Opioid Misuse (MOM) Model Evaluation - Pre-Implementation Evaluation Report

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Abt is evaluating CMS’s MOM Model to improve care and reduce costs for pregnant and postpartum Medicaid beneficiaries with OUD and their infants.
Family Development and Self-Sufficiency (FaDSS): Implementation Findings from the Evaluation of Employment Coaching

Family Development and Self-Sufficiency (FaDSS): Implementation Findings from the Evaluation of Employment Coaching

Publication
Coaches implemented the Family Development and Self-Sufficiency program as planned and helped participants build self-regulation skills to get and keep jobs.
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VIDA Program Shows Promising Educational Results

Project
Low-income workers with only a high school education face poor and declining employment prospects. Policymakers, workforce development organizations, educators  and other key stakeholders are interested in how to facilitate a better match between the…