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Preparing New York City high school students for the workforce: Evaluation of the scholars at work program
Bozick, R., Gonzalez, G.C., Lanna, S., & Mean, M. (2019). Preparing New York City High School Students for the Workforce: Evaluation of the Scholars at Work Program. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Corporation.

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Employment and Reemployment Youth programs Training and Education Basic skills Capacity building programs Work based and other occupational training

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RCT of a promising vocational/employment program for high-risk juvenile offenders
Schaeffer, C. M., Henggeler, S. W., Ford, J. D., Mann, M., Chang, R., & Chapman, J. E. (2014). RCT of a promising vocational/employment program for high-risk juvenile offenders. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 46(2), 134-143. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsat.2013.06.012

  • Topic Area: Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning

  • Topic Area: Justice-Involved Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: High Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Training and Education Work based and other occupational training

853

Registered apprenticeship training in the U.S. construction industry

Glover, R. W., & Bilginsoy, C. (2005). Registered apprenticeship training in the U.S. construction industry. Education + Training, 47(4-5), 337-349.

  • Topic Area: Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Registered apprenticeship Work based and other occupational training

115

Reinvesting in America’s youth: Lessons from the 2009 Recovery Act Summer Youth Employment Initiative.

Bellotti, J., Rosenberg, L., Sattar, S., Esposito, A., & Ziegler, J. (2010). Reinvesting in America’s youth: Lessons from the 2009 Recovery Act Summer Youth Employment Initiative. Princeton, NJ: Mathematica Policy Research.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Implementation Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Basic skills Job search assistance and supportive services Work based and other occupational training Youth programs

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Retention in the United States Job Corps: Analysis and recommendations.

Ginsburg, K. R., Forke, C.M., Kinsman, S.B., Fleegler, E., Grimes, E.K., et al. (2000). Retention in the United States Job Corps: Analysis and recommendations. Philadelphia, PA: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Youth programs Other training and education Work based and other occupational training

225

Step to College: Moving from the High School Career Academy through the 4 Year University

Maxwell, N. (2001). Step to College: Moving from the High School Career Academy through the 4 Year University. Evaluation Review, 25(6), 619–654.

  • Topic Area: Career Academies

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Low Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Youth programs Community college education and other classroom training Work based and other occupational training

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Study of Hispanics in Job Corps: 2004-2005

Garcia, Y. Study of Hispanics in Job Corps: 2004–2005. Washington, DC: HMA Associates, 2007.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Youth programs Other training and education Work based and other occupational training

256

Sustained gains: Year Up’s continued impacts on young adults’ earnings

Roder, A., & Elliott, M. (2014). Sustained gains: Year Up’s continued impacts on young adults’ earnings. New York: Economic Mobility Corporation.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Basic skills Other training and education Work based and other occupational training Youth programs

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The 2021 net impact and cost-benefit evaluation of Washington state’s workforce development programs
Dula, C. (2021). The 2021 net impact and cost-benefit evaluation of Washington state’s workforce development programs. Washington Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board. [Private Career School Programs]

  • Topic Area: Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning

Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis

Causal Evidence Rating: Moderate Causal Evidence

Outcome Effectiveness:

Employment and Training Services Training and Education Work based and other occupational training

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The benefits and costs of Job Corps

McConnell, S., & Glazerman, S. (2001). The benefits and costs of Job Corps. Mathematica Policy Research: Washington, DC.

  • Topic Area: Opportunities for Youth

Study Type: Descriptive Analysis

Outcome Effectiveness:

Job search assistance and supportive services Other training and education Work based and other occupational training Youth programs