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Synthesis Report: Registered Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning Synthesis
Topic Area: Registered Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning
Findings:
Sectoral training and employment programs that offered specific pathways for occupational training and other career supports improved education and training outcomes, and some improved employment or earnings.
Subsidized and transitional employment improved employment and earnings in the short term.
Registered Apprenticeship (RA) improved employment and earnings, but the evidence base is small.
WIA training services had more favorable impacts on employment and earnings outcomes in the long term than in the short term, though these outcomes were mixed overall.
- Quinby, L., D. & Wettstein, G. (2019). Do pension cuts for current employees increase separation? Center for Retirement Research at Boston College.
Topic Area: Older Workers
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Employment-Mod/high-Favorable impactsEmployment
- Pereira, M. A., Mullane, S. L., Toledo, M. J. L., Larouche, M. L., Rydell, S. A., Vuong, B., ... & Buman, M. P. (2020). Efficacy of the ‘Stand and Move at Work’ multicomponent workplace intervention to reduce sedentary time and improve cardiometabolic risk: A group randomized clinical trial. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 17(1), 1-11.
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
Outcome Effectiveness:- Health and safety-Mod/high-No impactsHealth and safety
- Yang, E., Bernardi, A., Metz, R., Miller, C., Katz, L. F., & Isen, A. (2022). An Earned Income Tax Credit that works for singles: Final impact findings from the Paycheck Plus Demonstration in Atlanta. OPRE Report 2022-54. Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/report/earned-income-tax-credit-works-singles
Topic Area: Low-Income Adults
Study Type: Causal Impact Analysis
- Swan, B., Hahs‐Vaughn, D., Fidanzi, A., Serpa, A., DeStefano, C., & Clark, M. H. (2017). Florida XCEL‐IT: Information Technology Careers for Rural Areas final evaluation report. (Rep. No. CFTAACCCT2013.Y4F). Orlando, FL: University of Central Florida, Program Evaluation and Educational Research Group (PEER).
Topic Area: Community College
Study Type: Implementation Analysis