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How Welfare and Work Policies Affect Children

A Synthesis of Research

Report

How Effective Are Different Welfare-to-Work Approaches?

Five-Year Adult and Child Impacts for Eleven Programs

Report

How Effective Are Different Approaches Aiming to Increase Employment Retention and Advancement?

Final Impacts for Twelve Models

Working Paper

How Child Care Assistance in Welfare and Employment Programs Can Support the Employment of Low-Income Families

Report

Home-Grown Progress

The Evolution of Innovative School-to-Work Programs

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Home-Grown Lessons

Innovative Programs Linking School and Work

Report

Helping Public Housing Residents Find and Keep Jobs

A Guide for Practitioners Based on the Jobs-Plus Demonstration

Working Paper

Helping Low-Wage Workers Persist in Education Programs

Lessons from Research on Welfare Training Programs and Two Promising Community College Strategies

Brief

Helping Low-Wage Workers Access Work Supports

Lessons for Practitioners

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Getting Connected

A Resource Directory for Career Academies

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Getting Back on Track

Effects of a Community College Program for Probationary Students

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GAIN: Benefits, Costs, and Three-Year Impacts of a Welfare-to-Work Program

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From Getting By to Getting Ahead

Navigating Career Advancement for Low-Wage Workers

Report

Four-Year Impacts of Ten Programs on Employment Stability and Earnings Growth

Report

Foundations for Success

Case Studies of How Urban School Systems Improve Student Achievement

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