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Addressing the Compounding Challenges of Poverty in NYC

Addressing the Compounding Challenges of Poverty in NYC

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This blog sheds new qualitative context to New York City’s poverty data, describing challenges the city’s citizens face.
EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care

EvidenceNOW: Advancing Heart Health in Primary Care

Project
EvidenceNOW, funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), is helping more than 1,500 small- and medium-sized primary care practices across the U.S. use the latest evidence to improve the heart health of millions of Americans…
Understanding Public Perception of Extreme Heat and Health Risks

Understanding Public Perception of Extreme Heat and Health Risks

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This report by CRC, Abt, and the National Weather Service profiles public perception of dangerous heat events & recommends actionable messaging.
Study of Enhanced College Advising in Upward Bound: Impacts on Where and How Long Students Attend College

Study of Enhanced College Advising in Upward Bound: Impacts on Where and How Long Students Attend College

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Abt’s Find the Fit study found the enhancements to the Department of Education’s Upward Bound program did not help students avoid undermatching.
TANF Support for Families Experiencing Homelessness

TANF Support for Families Experiencing Homelessness

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This report explores the ways the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program supports families experiencing homelessness and recommends some changes.
Benefits that Last: Long-Term Impact and Cost-Benefit Findings for Year Up

Benefits That Last: Long-term Impact and Cost-benefit Findings for Year Up

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Year Up’s training program for young adults produced large, lasting earnings increases and positive financial benefits for society in this experiment.
ELS@H: Cutting-Edge Research Is Informing the Early Education Field

ELS@H: Cutting-Edge Research Is Informing the Early Education Field

Project
Researchers and policymakers are trying to understand and build on the benefits of early learning programs. New research was needed to identify the short- and long-term effects of early learning experiences—from social, emotional, and cognitive, to how…
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USAID Health Financing Improvement Program

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Ethiopia has made much progress in the design and implementation of health care financing (HCF) reforms. These reforms address growing needs for health services, health sector resource constraints, quality of care concerns, and financial barriers to…
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Evaluation of Advanced Waste-to-Energy Technologies in New York State

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In 2012, New York state (NYS) generated over 17.8 million tons of municipal solid waste. An assessment of the options for reducing landfilled waste and emissions through the use of advanced waste-to-energy (WTE) technologies was needed, as was an…