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First Nationally Representative Study of Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Programs in 20 Years Offers a Treasure Trove of Data

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Migrant and Seasonal Head Start (MSHS) programs provide early childhood education, social and support services to culturally and linguistically diverse migrant and seasonal farmworker families and their children. Since the last nationally representative study of MSHS was conducted almost 20 years ago, there’s an urgent need for an update on MSHS programs and centers, and the farmworker families they serve. Changes in migration patterns, immigration policies and climate conditions may be affecting these children and families in as yet unknown ways, and the MSHS program may have to adapt to their changing needs.
From Pilot to Implementation: Five Things to Know about Summer EBT

From Pilot to Policy: Five Things to Know about Summer EBT

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States can roll out summer grocery programs in 2024 for students eligible for subsidized school lunches, and here are five things states need to know.
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Australasian AID Conference 2026

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Abt Global is excited to be presenting at the Australasian AID conference again in 2026. Learn about our panels and how to connect with us at AAC2026.

Abt Staff Recognized for Innovation, Social and Scientific Impact

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Abt staff were recognized for outstanding work at the company’s 2018 Annual Meeting in Cambridge, Mass., with awards for social and scientific impact and technical innovation, among others.
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BOND: Benefit Offset National Demonstration

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Would national policy that pays partial disability benefits when earnings exceed the substantial gainful activity level encourage beneficiaries to work? Abt Global answered this question for the Social Security Administration (SSA) through our…
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Evaluating the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program

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To date, evidence on the effectiveness of school voucher programs is mixed. That’s why the U.S. Congress mandated an evaluation of the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program (OSP), the only federally funded voucher program.  The Department of Education’s…
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National Flood Risk Characterization Tool

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Extreme weather volatility has increased the need for more effective and cost-efficient risk assessment tools. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers worked with Abt to address this challenge...
Recovering From Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Recovering From Hurricanes Irma and Maria

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In 2017, Hurricanes Irma and Maria left behind a massive trail of destruction in Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands. Local officials were faced with the challenge of quickly and efficiently assessing the most pressing needs, and determining how to…
Delivering Green Economy in Asia: The Role of Fiscal Instruments

Delivering Green Economy in Asia: The Role of Fiscal Instruments

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