Employment and Welfare

Top Tier Updated: Feb 26, 2026

Year Up

Multi-site randomized controlled trial finds major earnings gains for low-income young adults sustained over seven years.

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Top Tier Updated: Nov 20, 2017

Career Academies

Randomized controlled trial shows a sizable positive impact on earnings of participants eight years after their scheduled high school graduation.

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Near Top Tier Updated: Oct 23, 2024

Project QUEST

Randomized controlled trial shows a sizable increase in earnings, sustained over an 14 year follow-up period.

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Suggestive Tier Updated: Feb 9, 2018

Riverside GAIN Program

Randomized controlled trial shows sizable increase in employment rates and job earnings, reduction in welfare dependency, and savings to the government, especially for single parents.

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