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Evidence-Based Management in HealthcareToo often in the fast-moving healthcare field, decision makers rely primarily on what has worked before. Evidence-Based Management in Healthcare explains how healthcare leaders can move from making educated guesses to using the best available information …
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Hidden Talent: Tacit Skill Formation and Labor Market Incorporation of Latino Immigrants in the United StatesThis article examines informal training and skill development pathways of Latino immigrant construction workers in two different urban labor markets: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. We find that institutional differences …
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Distinguishing Good Schools from Bad in Principle and Practice: A Comparison of Four Methods… For over a decade, perhaps no other issue in education has generated the same level of debate and policy …
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School Budgeting and School Performance: The Impact of New York City’s Performance Driven Budgeting Initiative… school-level data provided by the New York City Board of Education, we construct a panel dataset of 609 elementary and …
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Chrissy Kiernan… expert in administration in the public sector by obtaining education in best practices, to give myself the ability to …
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Developing a Wage Negotiation Platform to Narrow the Gender and Race Wage Gap… gap is "explained" by characteristics such as experience, education, and occupation. However, over 20 percent of the …
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Developmental Evaluation Guide for the ECEI Pilot Program… end dating abuse and domestic violence through community education, supportive services, legal advocacy, and …
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ESTABLISHING THE VIRTUAL URGENT CARE TELE-PREP PROGRAMNYU Virtual Urgent Care is a 24/7 video chat service that allows patients to connect with a NYU Langone Health care provider from the privacy of their home. NYU Langone Health tasked a team with spearheading the launch of a Virtual Urgent Care program for …
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ADDRESSING HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FOR WOMEN IN PUNJAB, INDIA… and unsafe transportation options, and a lack of access to education and skills development for women. To address this …
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Examining the Internal Validity and Statistical Precision of the Comparative Interrupted Time Series Design by Comparison With a Randomized ExperimentAlthough evaluators often use an interrupted time series (ITS) design to test hypotheses about program effects, there are few empirical tests of the design’s validity. We take a randomized experiment on an educational topic and compare its effects to …
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Analysis of Lice Policies in Indiana Elementary SchoolsThe presence of lice is a public nuisance, the impact of which extends beyond the scalp. Not only can treating lice be costly with treatments ranging from $10 to $100, but also students may miss multiple days of school as a result of strict lice policies, …
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Re-Conceptualizing the Juvenile Justice ContinuumCitizens Committee for Children (CCC) is a nonprofit, multi-issue, child advocacy organization that works to secure every childs birthright to be healthy, housed, educated, and safe. CCC requested a Capstone team to assist them in a project examining …
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Gentrification and the Lower East Side: A Study on the Impact of Gentrification on a Private Jesuit Middle School… on the Lower East Side whose mission is to provide quality education to underserved children. The Capstone team was …
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Career Services in the Jewish Immigrant and Haredi Communities of NYC… Preliminary findings include noticeable communal trends in education and employment, as well as a need for systematic …
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Laying the Groundwork for a New HIV/AIDS Public Awareness CampaignThe New York AIDS Coalition (NYAC) is an alliance of more than 200 HIV/AIDS service organizations in New York City and State. Recently, NYACs members became aware that the general public is still uneducated and apathetic about HIV/AIDS. To assess the …
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Business Model for Sustainable Growth… to make the UZIT business model sustainable: online education, credentialing and certification, support …
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New York City and State Tax/Revenue Relationship… its effects on key areas of city services, specifically education and Medicaid. Finally the report examined how a few …
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Creating a Program Model for Men?s Engagement… and intermarried families through outreach, advocacy, education, and support. In order to achieve its mission, JOI …
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Monitoring and Evaluating Fair Trade Community Based Organizations… how its operations support local economic empowerment, education, health, and women's rights. The Capstone team …
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Improving Partner Recruitment and Management for MOUSE Corps ProgramMOUSE is a nonprofit organization that empowers and educates underserved students to provide technology support and leadership in their schools, supporting their academic and career success. MOUSE Corps, one of the organization’s three programs, is a …
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Designing a Job Training and Career Readiness Program for Footsteps ParticipantsFootsteps provides educational, vocational, social, and emotional support to men and women seeking to explore the world beyond the insular ultra-orthodox communities in which they were raised. Although Footsteps offers informal job readiness support, many …
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Scoping Financial Literacy Partnerships for Corporate Social ResponsibilityStandard & Poor's (S&P), a leading provider of financial market intelligence, seeks to harness the intellectual resources and competencies of its worldwide staff to help educate and inform future generations of financially literate citizens and …
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Evaluation and Certification of MiddleSkilled Mexican Workers in the US… In 2005 the Mexican Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (IME) worked in …
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Ellen Schall… EXPERIENCE President, National Center for Health Education (February 1990 - August 1992) Commissioner, New … Council, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Law and Justice (1990 - 1994) … Ford Foundation (1989 - 1994) New York City Board of Education, School Safety Task Force (1992 - 1993) New York …