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DIR, through an ED-IES contract, supports the development of a software tool that makes it easier to evaluate the impact of school district programs
- June, 2016
- Posted by: Chau Khong
- Category: Education
No CommentsDIR is pleased to announce that today (June 14, 2016) “IES Launched New Software to Support Program Evaluation in Education”. This new tool was developed by DIR’s partner, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., funded through our Analytic Technical Assistance and Development (ATA&D) contract with the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) in the U.S. Department of Education.
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DIR wins multiyear, multimillion dollar contract from DOL for data analytics work
- July, 2017
- Posted by: Chau Khong
- Category: Data Collection
Today (July 11, 2017), DIR announced the award of a $16 million dollar contract to provide data collection, analysis, and performance measurement support to the National Office of Job Corps in the U.S. Department of Labor. For decades, Job Corps has provided training to more than 2 million at-risk youths ages 16–24. Primarily a residential approach to training, Job Corps has 125 centers in 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia. Job Corps’ goal is to ensure that graduates succeed in today’s knowledge-based economy by entering the workforce, enrolling in postsecondary education, or enlisting in the military and that they form a long-term attachment to the workforce as they find a path into middle-class jobs.
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ATA&D Completed Products
- November, 2015
- Posted by: Chau Khong
- Category: Education
ATA&D Completed Products as of November 17, 2015
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Designing and Conducting Strong Quasi-Experiments in Education: Version 2
- May, 2015
- Posted by: Chau Khong
- Category: Education
“Designing and Conducting Strong Quasi-Experiments in Education: Version 2” –Guidelines and Frequently-Asked Questions
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Kellogg Foundation selects DIR to lead the national evaluation of the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation framework
- December, 2017
- Posted by: Jose Gonzalez
- Category: Research & Evaluation
We are honored to announce that the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) has awarded DIR a three-year contract to conduct a national evaluation of the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT) framework. Launched in 2016, the TRHT is a community-based effort focused on engaging communities, organizations, and individuals from multiple sectors across the United States to address the “historic and contemporary effects of racism.”
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DIR has partnered with Mathematica Policy Research for the Positive Adolescent Futures (PAF) Study
- March, 2015
- Posted by: Chau Khong
- Category: Health and Human Services
The national PAF study will evaluate three innovative programs for expectant and parenting teens. DIR will lead the data collection effort for Steps to Success in Houston, Texas.
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DIR is now a PSC Task Order vendor
- May, 2015
- Posted by: Chau Khong
- Category: Health and Human Services
DIR received a contract with the Program Support Center with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The award is an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a base period of five years starting in March 2015 and an option period of five additional years.
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