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Report

Transitional Jobs

Background, Program Models, and Evaluation Evidence

February, 2010

Transitional jobs programs provide temporary, wage-paying jobs and other services to help individuals who have difficulty succeeding in the regular labor market. In the context of a new federal initiative to support and study these programs, this paper describes what is known about transitional jobs and offers ideas for program design and research.

Brief

Preparing High School Students for Successful Transitions to Postsecondary Education and Employment

August, 2008

This issue brief, published by the National High School Center, highlights lessons from selected policies and programs designed to improve students’ preparation for life after high school.