Millions of federal dollars are currently streaming into schools to help address learning shortfalls related to the pandemic. While it’s not clear what strings might be attached to these new funds, ...
With hundreds of education programs and interventions purporting to be “evidence based,” and dozens of websites and clearinghouses that compile thousands of studies and evaluations, it’s easy for ...
After 15 years of building linkages between evidence, policy, and practice in social programs for children and families, I have one thing to say about our efforts to promote evidence-based ...
Identifying what works in the behavioral health disciplines is crucial for making well-informed defensible decisions when selecting and implementing behavioral health-related interventions. As the ...
An independent evaluation shows that small medical practices serving Los Angeles’ most underserved communities achieved 7 to 13 percent improvement in blood pressure control, cancer screening and ...
Rohingya refugee women work in a jute production centre managed by a UNHCR partner organization in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. © UNHCR/Amos Halder “We have been ...
Despite the hyperpartisan climate of American politics today, the notion that policy decisions should be informed by solid evidence continues to garner bipartisan support at the local, state and ...
The mission of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) is to help people whose lives and livelihoods are shattered by conflict and disaster to survive, recover and gain control of their future. The ...