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Summarizes findings from a 2010 statewide summit and makes the case for policy makers and business to increase investment in early childhood programs for sound long-term economic returns.

Explains the importance of expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for workers without qualifying children in order to subsidize the earnings of less-educated workers in the United States.

The design of effective communities of practice can benefit from the best available evidence and the professional experience of technical assistance providers.

Summarizes the lessons learned from the nine planning grant states under the Work Support Strategies (WSS), a multiyear initiative to help selected states test and implement more effective and integrated approaches to delivering key work supports,...

Uses the experiences of the Labor Market Information grantees to offer strategies to consider when planning future LMI dissemination efforts.

Provides project leaders with step-by-step guidance to achieve sustainable outcomes.

Describes elements of strategic partnerships, created by state workforce agencies, to advance labor market information.

Provides background information on the features of the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) and details its many uses for human resource professionals and employers.

Provides an in-depth description of the experiences of nine grantees that received State LMI Improvement grants in December 2009.

Examined services and outcomes at five school districts who had received DOL funding to improve services to youth who are involved, have been involved or are at risk of involvement with gangs or the juvenile justice system.