This long-term randomized controlled trial followed students who applied to enter KIPP middle schools in 2008 and 2009, and measured their outcomes in college.
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Assessing the Long-Term Impacts of KIPP Middle Schools on College Enrollment and PersistenceSep 10, 2019
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KIPP: Preparing Youth for CollegeAug 18, 2017Mathematica built on its initial study of KIPP middle schools with this five-year project, designed to address the question of whether KIPP can maintain its effectiveness as the network grows. The study included an impact analysis, an implementation analysis, and a correlational analysis.
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Georgia: Evaluation of the Industry-Led Skills and Workforce Development (ISWD) ProjectApr 04, 2017Mathematica is conducting a mixed-methods performance evaluation of the Industry-led Skills and Workforce Development (ISWD) project in the country of Georgia. The project aims to align the technical skills of the workforce with market demand through investments in vocational training.
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Georgia: Impact Evaluation of the General Education ProjectApr 26, 2016The Millennium Challenge Corporation supported Georgia’s Improving General Education Quality Project. This project involved training of STEM teachers and improvements to school facilities. Mathematica’s study required multiple evaluation designs and data collection activities.
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In the School Choice Era, Making Shopping for Schools EasierDec 08, 2015This project ran an experiment to learn how best to select and present school choice data so that it is easy to use and understand and leads to smart choices.
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Independent Review and Evaluation for Regional Educational Laboratories (RELs)Dec 03, 2015
For the past decade, Mathematica has provided analytic and technical support for rigorous education studies conducted by the RELs, including randomized controlled trials. Mathematica peer reviews a broad array of products, including plans and reports for descriptive studies, technical assistance products,...
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Rwanda: Democracy and Governance Threshold Program EvaluationApr 03, 2015Mathematica conducted a rigorous evaluation of the key activities of the Rwanda Threshold Program, which focuses on strengthening the rule of law, civil society, civic participation, media, and the inspectorate services of the national police.
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Charter Management Organizations (CMOs)Jun 26, 2014
This study examined the impact that CMOs had on student achievement, as well as the CMO structures, practices, and policy contexts that may influence these outcomes. Data sources included school records; site visits; CMO and district cost data; and surveys of CMOs, principals, and teachers.
