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A new brief highlights progress made last year on evidence building for Colorado’s UPK program & what’s planned for next year. Learnings will help to ensure the program is on track to reach its goals for children & identify potential program improvements.
Universal Preschool Evidence-Building Update and Outlook - Colorado Evaluation & Action Lab
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We're partnering with the Office of the Child Protection Ombudsman to put processes in place so their team can effectively collect & use data. This is critical to ensuring the provision of high-quality services through Colorado’s child protection system.
Office of the Colorado Child Protection Ombudsman: Measuring & Tracking Progress - Colorado...
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We’re excited to announce the unveiling of a new dashboard to track the effectiveness of Colorado career training programs in helping students to achieve economic security. This is a valuable resource for learners, businesses, and policymakers.
New Dashboard Tracks the Effectiveness of Colorado Career Training Programs - Colorado Evaluation &...
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Join us! Media Briefing - 10am MDT on 9/17 to unveil a new dashboard to track the effectiveness of CO career training programs in setting learners on a path to economic security.
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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 9, 2025 Contact: Christie McElhinney, Colorado Evaluation and Action ...
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Insights from external research partner, Dr. Emma Monahan: A learning community explores the role of income instability in child welfare and outlines the need for targeted, timely economic interventions.
Economic Interventions: Preventing Child Welfare Crises Before They Start | NORC at the University...
A learning community explores the role of income instability in child welfare and outlines the need for targeted, timely economic interventions.
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Big news from @urbaninstitute: the Student Upward Mobility Initiative’s 2025 RFP is live! 📷$3M in grants (up to $500K each) for R&D on the skills in high school that drive upward mobility and the middle and early high school trajectories that shape that. LOI due Oct 10. 📷…
Our friends at @COEarlyChild are hiring an Early Childhood Workforce Research & Reporting Analyst. Apply by 9/9. https://bit.ly/47PvOkH
The energy was palpable when we convened in person highly knowledgeable researchers to identify policy approaches to reduce variance in income and its negative effects over time for Colorado families with low income.
Update: Learning Community on Family Economic Well-Being Research - Colorado Evaluation & Action Lab
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Our new evaluation report shows the Imagination Library of Colorado program has the potential to inexpensively boost children’s early literacy skills.
Evaluation Report: Imagination Library of Colorado - Colorado Evaluation & Action Lab
Cover photo: Dolly Parton reads to children at The Library of Congress. Photo courtesy of Jake Tate; CPR News
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