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MDRC has more than 100 current research and technical assistance projects across eight main policy domains: early care and education, K–12 education, postsecondary education, youth development, family support, employment and economic mobility, housing and communities, and criminal justice.

Early Childhood

Best Practices for Estimating Program Effects in Cluster Randomized Trials
Scaling High-Quality Pre-K in DC
Measures for Early Success

K–12 Education

Delaware Career and Technical Education Pathways Environmental Literacy Initiative
Sequences to Success in Washington State
Washington College Grant Impact Evaluation

Postsecondary Education

Faculty Members’ Decision-Making in Evaluating Transfer Credits
Exploring Academic and Learning Outcomes for Online Students in the SUNY Online Coaching Initiative
Work Experience Education for Community College Students

Young People

New York City Advance and Earn Evaluation
Delaware Career and Technical Education Pathways Environmental Literacy Initiative
Evaluation of Generation Work

Income and Family Support

STRIVE Forward
Working Credit Study
Learning from Administrative Data

Employment and Economic Mobility

Work Experience Education for Community College Students
New York City Advance and Earn Evaluation
Memphis Works for Everyone

Housing and Communities

Shared Housing
STRIVE Forward
Working Credit Study

Criminal Justice

MDRC Center for Criminal Justice Research
Evaluation of Kings Against Violence Initiative’s Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program (KAVI HVIP)
Benefits and Costs of Remote Pretrial Supervision in New York City

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