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Google Creates $100 Million Fund for Skills Training Program

Social Finance is managing the investment program. An independent research firm, MDRC, will evaluate the performance of the training and job placement programs over time.

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MDRC Receives Transformational $15 Million Gift from MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett

MDRC is honored to announce that it has received a $15 million gift from philanthropists MacKenzie Scott and Dan Jewett.

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MDRC and ICPSR Make Available Largest Dataset from Randomized Controlled Trials in Higher Education

Last month marked the release of version 1.0 of MDRC’s The Higher Education Randomized Controlled Trial (THE-RCT) restricted-access dataset on ICPSR.

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MDRC Experts Presenting at Research and Evaluation Conference on Self-Sufficiency (RECS), June 1-3
05/2022
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An Opportunity for Providers of Digital Math Products to Address Unfinished Learning
05/2022
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AACC, Day 2: Worth the Wait
05/2022
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Strategies to Address Unfinished Learning with Technology: An Opportunity for Providers of Digital Math Learning
04/2022
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Education Needs a Real National Focus. Here’s How That Can Happen
04/2022
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John Martinez Named Vice President of MDRC
04/2022
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How Microfinance Measures Up in New Jersey
03/2022
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Study Determines Grameen America’s Microlending Program Reduces Material Hardship and Increases Credit Scores, Business Ownership and Earnings, and Non-Retirement Savings among Women in Poverty
03/2022
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MDRC Experts Presenting at APPAM Research Conference, March 27-29
03/2022
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Media Myths, Facts, and Justice
02/2022
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Industry-focused Training Has the Power to Reduce Inequities in Employment
02/2022
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Application Deadline for MDRC Paid Summer Internships Extended to February 28
02/2022
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Google Creates $100 Million Fund for Skills Training Program
02/2022
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Melissa S. Kearney Joins MDRC Board of Directors
02/2022
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Register Now: January 19 Webinar on Accessing Data from the Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluations
01/2022
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Can Science Solve the Poverty Problem?
12/2021
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These Early Math Supports Translated to Gains Later on for Vulnerable Students
12/2021
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MDRC Awarded Three Grants to Continue Postsecondary Education Research in Detroit
11/2021
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Opinion: Biden’s Free Community College Plan is Dead. But There are Other Ways for Congress to Help Students
10/2021
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How Congress Can Move the Needle on College Completion
10/2021
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How $24M in Cash Grants Provided a Lifeline for Returning Citizens During Pandemic
10/2021
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Why Wayne State Is Offering Free Public Transportation to Students, Staff
10/2021
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MDRC Congratulates David Card, Joshua Angrist, and Guido Imbens on Receiving the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics
10/2021
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Innovative Cash Transfer Program Helped 10,000 Former Prisoners Meet Essential Expenses During Pandemic, Improving Their Feelings of Financial Stability
09/2021
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MDRC Experts Presenting at Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, September 26-29
09/2021
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MDRC Mourns the Passing of Richard P. Nathan, Founding MDRC Board Member
09/2021
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Sarah Picard Named as the New Director of MDRC’s Center for Criminal Justice Research
09/2021
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MDRC Voluntarily Recognizes Social Policy Workers United
08/2021
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We Can Help Low-Income Students, First-Gen Students and Students of Color Succeed in College, but Not Without Support
08/2021
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5 Ways Colleges Can Ensure More Effective Emergency Aid Outcomes
07/2021
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