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Building Back Better for Young Adults

Publication
This paper argues for scaling Year Up’s program for young adults, which Abt’s independent evaluation found effective, replicable, and financially beneficial to society.
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Promoting Early Literacy Skills

Project
Abt Global was subcontracted by RMC Research to help the National Institute for Literacy promote the findings and recommendations of the National Early Literacy Panel. The Panel synthesized research on the teaching of literacy and literacy-related skills…
Building Lab Skills in Tajikistan for COVID-19 and Beyond

Building Lab Skills in Tajikistan for COVID-19 and Beyond

Impact Brief
The Abt-led USAID LHSS project helped strengthen the capacity of laboratory specialists in Tajikistan to perform high-quality COVID-19 tests.
Building a 21st Century Road Map to Child Welfare Transformation – Knowledge Scan Results

Building a 21st Century Road Map to Child Welfare Transformation – Knowledge Scan Results

Publication
This report is the first in a series funded by Casey Family Programs that provides a roadmap for a child and family well-being system focused on children from prenatal to age 3.
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Developing the Data To Help Prevent Birth Defects

Project
Birth defects are the leading cause of infant mortality in the United States, accounting for 20 percent of all infant deaths in 2018. Approximately 3 percent of babies born in the United States are affected by a major genetic or structural birth defect…
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Green Jobs and Health Care Impact Evaluation

Project
The Green Jobs and Health Care Impact Evaluation (GJ-HC) is a rigorous evaluation of four career pathways programs funded by the U.S. Department of Labor. The programs – enacted in response to the 2008 recession – targeted unemployed workers and those…
Housing Adequacy and Health Status: A Call to Action for Mitigation Strategies Among Policymakers and Their Partners

Housing Adequacy and Health Status: A Call to Action for Mitigation Strategies Among Policymakers and Their Partners

Publication
Abt’s multidisciplinary teams and mixed methods approach can help federal, state, and local agencies address overlapping health and housing challenges.
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Assisting Families Experiencing Homelessness with TANF Funding: Findings from a Survey of TANF Administrators

Publication
This brief covers methods that TANF agencies can use to identify and provide housing services to families experiencing homelessness.
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Evaluating Data on School Turnaround AmeriCorps Efforts

Project
School Turnaround AmeriCorps is a grant program to increase high school graduation, college readiness, and educational attainment for students in our nation’s persistently lowest-achieving schools, designated as School‐Improvement Grant (SIG) or Priority…