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Summary and Insights from the Ten PACE and HPOG 1.0 Job Training Evaluations

Summary and Insights from the Ten PACE and HPOG 1.0 Job Training Evaluations

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Of 10 programs using career pathways strategies, most had large impacts on credential receipt & modest impacts on training duration; 1 had earnings impacts.
Compendium of Innovative Practices Holistic Approach to Adult Education Services

Compendium of Innovative Practices: Holistic Approach to Adult Education Services

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Abt documented the innovative practices in the Advancing Innovation in Adult Education Project, which helped adult learners attain their goals.
Democratizing the Development of Evidence

Democratizing the Development of Evidence

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This essay by Abt’s Cara Jackson is to establish a framework for democratizing evidence to support the needs of communities served by educational institutions.
Tradeoffs in Habitat Value to Maximize Natural Resource Benefits From Coastal Restoration in a Rapidly Eroding Wetland: Is Monitoring Land Area Sufficient?

Tradeoffs in Habitat Value to Maximize Natural Resource Benefits From Coastal Restoration in a Rapidly Eroding Wetland: Is Monitoring Land Area Sufficient?

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This article compares the benefits of shallow open water areas to emergent restored wetlands in Coastal Louisiana to explore restoration ecosystem benefits.
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.
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

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Abt’s multidisciplinary teams and mixed methods approach can help federal, state, and local agencies address overlapping health and housing challenges.
Early Impacts of Compass FSS Program

Early Impacts of Compass FSS Program

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Abt’s quasi-experimental evaluations of Compass FSS programs show positive impacts for participants and cost-effectiveness for the program.
Policy Briefs on HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program

Policy Briefs on HUD’s Family Self-Sufficiency (FSS) program

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These briefs explore the policy implications of Abt’s evaluations of Compass Working Capital’s financial capability model of the Family Self-Sufficiency program.
Qualitative Research on the Compass FSS Program

Qualitative Research on the Compass FSS Program

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Abt’s qualitative studies of Compass FSS programs shed light on the experiences of participants and why some households don’t enroll.
Exploring the Neighborhood‑Level Impact of Retail Marijuana Outlets on Crime in Washington State

Exploring the Neighborhood‑Level Impact of Retail Marijuana Outlets on Crime in Washington State

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This article shows a modest increase in property crimes in Washington State neighborhoods where legal marijuana retail stores open.