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Evidence-Based Policy

Tutoring May Be Key to Regaining Learning Loss

Evidence-Based Policy Long-term follow-up of the WorkAdvance study, evaluating the effectiveness of four different sector-focused workforce development programs for unemployed and low wage working adults Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy A long-term follow-up of two welfare reform randomized trials from the 1990s, measuring effects on parent and child outcomes 15 to 24 years after study entry Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Long-term follow-up of the ongoing RCT of the City University of New York’s (CUNY) Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) at three Ohio community colleges Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Expanding the long-term follow-up of a randomized controlled trial of KIPP charter middle schools Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Expansion and Randomized Controlled Evaluation of Critical Time Intervention Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Critical Time Intervention Expansion Project — Region 8 Mississippi Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Expansion of Critical Time Intervention in Chicago and Central Mississippi Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy A randomized controlled trial to evaluate Bridges to Success, a mentoring program to help low-income individuals obtain employment and financial stability Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Randomized controlled trial of ASSISTments’ virtual training model – a lower-cost adaptation of the ASSISTments web-based study tool, aimed at increasing math achievement Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Randomized controlled trial of Functional Family Therapy-Gangs (FFT-G), a therapeutic intervention for justice-involved youth Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Findings from a Randomized Controlled Trial of Low-Cost 'Getting to Know You' Intervention for College Instructors and their Students Findings from RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Long-term (9- and 11-year) earnings impacts in the Project QUEST randomized trial – a workforce development program for low-income adults Findings from RCT Grants

Effective Student Success Practices

From Dropout to Dreams, With an Assist Transforming Higher Education

Evidence-Based Policy A Randomized Controlled Trial of Monitoring Advising Analytics to Promote Success (MAAPS), Measuring College Persistence and Degree Completion across 11 Universities Findings from RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Replication RCT of Teen Options to Prevent Pregnancy (T.O.P.P.) in 11 New York City hospitals Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Expansion/replication of Teen Options to Prevent Pregnancy (T.O.P.P.) in 11 New York City hospitals Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Evaluation of Online Voter Turnout Tool Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy RCT Evaluation of LifeSkills Training to Prevent Substance Abuse in High School Students Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy RCT Evaluation of LifeSkills Training in Minnesota Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Expansion of the LifeSkills Training substance use prevention curriculum for middle school students in Minnesota Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy RCT of PROSPER – a community-wide substance abuse prevention program for youth Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Replication RCT of PROSPER, a community-wide system for delivering evidence-based substance misuse prevention programs for youth Summaries of RCT Grants Evidence-Based Policy Evaluation of peer navigators for emergency department patients presenting with an opioid overdose Summaries of RCT Grants

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