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Issue: 2022-47
Obtaining Administrative Data for DOL Research and Evaluations, Insights from Employment and Training Research (Toolkit)
DescriptionThis toolkit represents successful practices in negotiating agreements to obtain and use administrative data in DOL program evaluations. It includes detailed instructions, recommendations, and lessons learned on how to obtain data from various data providers including state workforce agencies, community colleges, criminal justice agencies, and other DOL grantees, primarily by establishing data …
PopulationAdult, Employers
ProgramH1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Technical Assistance, Survey
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Issue: 2022-46
Technical Appendix: Examining Gender Differences in Program and Labor Market Outcomes of America's Promise Participants
DescriptionThis appendix summarizes the analytic methods for the brief titled, Experiences of America’s Promise Participants During the "COVID-19 Recession": Examining Gender Differences in Labor Market and Training Program Outcomes. Section A describes the data sources used for this study. Section B describes the approach to analyzing employment and earnings. Finally, Section C describes the approach to …
PopulationAdult
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2022-45
Experiences of America's Promise Participants During the "COVID-19 Recession": Examining Gender Differences in Labor Market and Training Program Outcomes (Short Paper)
DescriptionThis issue brief is part of a study funded by the Chief Evaluation Office within the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) that explores the implementation and impact of the America’s Promise Job Driven Training grants, which were awarded to 23 organizations in 2016. These four-year grants, funded by DOL's Employment and Training Administration (ETA), support creating and expanding regional partnerships …
PopulationAdult, Employers
ProgramH1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2022-44
Employer Perspectives on Regional Workforce Partnerships: Lessons from America's Promise (Issue Brief)
DescriptionThis issue brief is part of a study funded by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Chief Evaluation Office that explores the implementation and impact of the America’s Promise Job Driven Training grants, which 23 organizations received in 2016. These four-year grants, funded by DOL’s Employment and Training Administration, support creating and expanding regional partnerships—including workforce …
PopulationAdult, Employers
ProgramH1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2022-43
Creating and Expanding Regional Workforce Partnerships for Skill H1-B Industries and Occupations: Implementation of America's Promise Job-Driven Training Grants (Final Implementation Study Report)
DescriptionThe Implementation of America’s Promise Job-Driven Training Grants report describes how 23 grantee sites across 28 states utilized $111 million in America’s Promise grant funds to create and expand regional workforce partnerships—including workforce development agencies, institutions of higher education, economic development agencies, employers, and community-based organizations—aimed at …
PopulationAdult, Employers
ProgramH1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Survey
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Issue: 2022-42
What Are the Costs of Generating Apprenticeships? Findings from the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) Evaluation (Issue Brief)
DescriptionETA launched the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) in October 2015 and provided five-year grants to 46 grantees to expand registered apprenticeship into new sectors and to populations historically underrepresented in apprenticeships. Some AAI grantees received no-cost extensions of their periods of performance through September 2021. In April 2016, ETA commissioned an evaluation of the AAI …
ProgramApprenticeship, American Job Centers, H1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis
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Issue: 2022-41
Did Apprentices Achieve Faster Earnings Growth Than Comparable Workers? Findings from the American Apprenticeship Initiative Evaluation (Issue Brief)
DescriptionETA launched the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) in October 2015 and provided five-year grants to 46 grantees to expand registered apprenticeship into new sectors and to populations historically underrepresented in apprenticeships. Some AAI grantees received no-cost extensions of their periods of performance through September 2021. In April 2016, ETA commissioned an evaluation of the AAI …
ProgramApprenticeship, American Job Centers, H1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQuantitative Analysis
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Issue: 2022-40
Beyond Productivity: How Employers Gain More from Apprenticeship: Findings from the American Apprenticeship Initiative Evaluation (Issue Brief)
DescriptionETA launched the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) in October 2015 and provided five-year grants to 46 grantees to expand registered apprenticeship into new sectors and to populations historically underrepresented in apprenticeships. Some AAI grantees received no-cost extensions of their periods of performance through September 2021. In April 2016, ETA commissioned an evaluation of the AAI …
PopulationEmployers
ProgramApprenticeship, American Job Centers, H1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis
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Issue: 2022-39
Challenges and Opportunities for Expanding Registered Apprenticeship with Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title I: Findings from the American Apprenticeship Initiative Evaluation (Issue Brief)
DescriptionETA launched the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) in October 2015 and provided five-year grants to 46 grantees to expand registered apprenticeship into new sectors and to populations historically underrepresented in apprenticeships. Some AAI grantees received no-cost extensions of their periods of performance through September 2021. In April 2016, ETA commissioned an evaluation of the AAI …
PopulationAdult, Youth, Employers
ProgramApprenticeship, American Job Centers, H1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Focus Groups
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Issue: 2022-38
Expanding Registered Apprenticeship Opportunities to Underrepresented Populations: Findings from the American Apprenticeship Initiative Evaluation (Issue Brief)
DescriptionETA launched the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) in October 2015 and provided five-year grants to 46 grantees to expand registered apprenticeship into new sectors and to populations historically underrepresented in apprenticeships. Some AAI grantees received no-cost extensions of their periods of performance through September 2021. In April 2016, ETA commissioned an evaluation of the AAI …
PopulationAdult, Youth, Employers
ProgramApprenticeship, American Job Centers, H1-B Grant Programs
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis, Quantitative Analysis