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· 19d
MDRC’s Portfolio on Sectoral Training Programs | MDRC
In the evolving field of workforce development, sectoral training programs have emerged as a promising approach to connect individuals with quality jobs in high-demand industries and promote economic ...
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Estimating the Costs of Implementing Workforce Development Strategies in Child Care and Early Education | MDRC
Cost studies can help practitioners, decision-makers, and researchers understand how resources are allocated in workforce development interventions. Such studies can help determine the economic feasib...
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Using Scholarships in Child Care and Early Education | MDRC
Scholarships are widely used in the child care and early education field to encourage participation in educational programs with the aim of supporting recruitment, retention, and career advancement fo...
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An Overview of Dual Enrollment Policies in Three Southern States | MDRC
This brief provides an overview and comparison of dual enrollment policies in three Southern states with a high proportion of rural students: Alabama, North Carolina, and Tennessee. This work will inf...
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· 19d
MDRC’s Portfolio on Sectoral Training Programs | MDRC
In the evolving field of workforce development, sectoral training programs have emerged as a promising approach to connect individuals with quality jobs in high-demand industries and promote economic ...
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· 20d
Beyond The Early Years: The Long-Term Effects of Home Visiting on Mothers, Families, and Children | MDRC
A long-term study finds positive effects for families who participated in early childhood home visiting programs. By examining groups of outcomes, this analysis provides insight into effects across th...
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Effects of Sector-Focused Training After 10 Years | MDRC
More research is needed on whether and how sector programs—which train people for jobs in high-growth sectors with opportunities for advancement—increase earnings and career progression over time. Thi...
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· Aug 28
Who Says Pre-K Assessments Have to Be Scary? | MDRC
This issue focus discusses the development of engaging, child-friendly, direct assessments for pre-K children. It highlights the use of gamelike elements, personal experiences, and integration into da...
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