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Examines public workforce development programs as they affect older workers, and provides policy recommendations for improvement to the workforce system.

Explores and identifies center-level practices that are associated with Job Corps Center performance outcomes; and identifies and assesses best practices and how such practices are related to center performance through a process study.

Measures the impact of the Youth Opportunity (YO) Initiative in targeting distressed neighborhoods throughout the U.S., and highlights effective practices for serving youth.

Identifies the key challenges faced by Latino youth, describes the role of the Latino Coalition as an intermediary organization, documents the services offered by the program, and examines outcomes of the program participants.

Reviews findings from the 3-year project, Plus 50 Initiative, which supports community colleges’ ability to substantively and continuously engage in helping learners over the age of 50.

Twelfth part in a series of outcomes reports examining the impact of workforce development programs with seven non-profit organizations in Travis, Texas, offering youth and young adult basic education to short-and long-term occupational skills...

Reviews recent trends in employment outcomes for disadvantaged youth, focusing specifically on those who have become “disconnected” from school and the labor market, and why these trends have occurred.

Used an experimental design to measure the impact of a national program providing educational, employment and training, and community service activities.