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Issue: 2002
Youth Offender Demonstration Project - Round One; Final Technical Assistance Report
DescriptionThere is a growing consensus among youth development experts that youth who come under court supervision have multiple issues that must be addressed in comprehensive and coordinated ways if they are to attain employment at wages that will sustain a constructive life path. The Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration, working with the Department of Justice/Office of Juvenile …
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Issue: 2002
Youth Offender Demonstration Project - Process Evaluation; Final Report
DescriptionGrowing consensus among experts holds that youth who come under court supervision have multiple issues that require comprehensive and coordinated services and strategies to help them prepare for and attain jobs at wages that will sustain a constructive life path. A comprehensive approach, in theory, reduces dependency and breaks the pervasive cycle of crime and recidivism often experienced by …
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Issue: 2001
The Five-Year Strategic Plan for Pilots, Demonstrations Research and Evaluations July 2000-June 2005
DescriptionUnder the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, a five-year strategic plan (referred to as the "Research Plan") for the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) is to be prepared every two years. This plan provides a strategic vision for research efforts based upon extensive input from stakeholders, a review of recent research efforts, an identification of areas …
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Issue: 2001
Improving the Evaluation of DOLETA Pilot and Demonstration Projects - A Guide for Practitioners
DescriptionNot available … Stephen Bell … The Urban Institute …
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Issue: 2001
Interim Report: A Report on Early State and Local Progress Towards WIA Implementation
DescriptionWIA was enacted in response to a variety of concerns about how employment and training programs were designed and operated. Among these concerns, it was noted that a multitude of employment and training programs¿including those operating under the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA), Vocational Rehabilitation, Adult Vocational Education, the Trade Adjustment Assistance Act, the Job Service, and a …
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Issue: 2001
Testing Different Methods of Estimating the Impacts of Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services Systems
DescriptionPrior to the implementation of the Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services (WPRS) program, USDOL sponsored a demonstration to test different program models that are consistent with the regulations governing WPRS. In 1995, the Job Search Assistance (JSA) Demonstration was implemented in the District of Columbia and in selected counties in Florida. Because the demonstration was based on the …
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Issue: 2001
National Job Corps Study: The Impacts of Job Corps on Participants' Employment and Related Outcomes
DescriptionThe Job Corps program has long been a central part of federal efforts to provide training for disadvantaged youths. Because of the high costs of the program's intensive services, which are provided mainly in a residential setting, policymakers need to know just how effective Job Corps actually is. This report presents the findings of the National Job Corps Study on impacts of the program on …
PopulationYouth
ProgramJob Corps
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Issue: 2001
National Job Corps Study: Assessing Program Effects on Earnings for Students Achieving Key Program Milestones
DescriptionThis report is one of a series presenting findings from the National Job Corps Study. The main impact analysis results based on the experimental design are presented in a companion report. The impact analysis report focuses on the average impacts of the program on post-program earnings and other outcomes. The analysis reported here goes beyond simple average impacts in order to provide program …
PopulationYouth
ProgramJob Corps
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Issue: 2001
National Job Corps Study: Methodological Appendixes on the Impact Analysis
DescriptionIn a series of appendixes, this report discusses methodological issues related to the 48-month impact analysis for the National Job Corps Study. The appendixes are intended to complement the 48-month impact report (Schochet et al. 2001), which presents impacts of Job Corps on key participant outcomes during the 48 months after random assignment. This report contains the following five appendixes: …
PopulationYouth
ProgramJob Corps
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Issue: 2001
National Job Corps Study: Impacts by Center Characteristics
DescriptionJob Corps is a major part of federal efforts to provide education and job training to disadvantaged youths. It provides comprehensive services--basic education, vocational skills training, health care and education, counseling, and residential support. More than 60,000 new students ages 16 to 24 enroll in Job Corps each year, at a cost to the federal government of more than $1 billion per year. …
PopulationYouth
ProgramJob Corps