Measurement and assessment of the performance of the Robert Wood Johnson Health Workforce Partnership Initiative.
Research Products by Research Area
K-12 Education and Training
Career Pathways for TANF Recipients and TANF-Eligible Individuals
Measurement and assessment of the performance of the Robert Wood Johnson Health Workforce Partnership Initiative.
Evaluation Assistance to New Jersey’s Project ACCESS Pilot
Evaluation of a program designed to addresses the barriers to the training and employment of people with disabilities.
Heldrich Center Report Finds Stability, Shortages, and Shifts in New Jersey’s Teacher Workforce
New Jersey continues to face teacher shortages in critical subjects, while overall workforce levels remain steady, according to a new report released by the Heldrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. The report, New...
Evaluating the Lifelong Learning Account Pilot Project
Evaluation of a pilot program that funds training for unemployed and underemployed low-income individuals without a degree or credential in New Jersey.
Evaluation of the New Jersey Customized Training Program
This project conducted a series of evaluations of the New Jersey Customized Training program.
Analysis of the Education and Supply of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Graduates and Career Trajectories
Analyzed the STEM pipeline of workers from high school through mid-career.
Research on Education and Training for Older Workers
Research on skills training and education for older workers.
New Jersey’s Teacher Workforce: 2025 Legislative Report
This report draws on data from the New Jersey Statewide Data System spanning the 2013–14 to 2023–24 school years to analyze the current state of New Jersey’s educator workforce. Findings are organized thematically to examine the teacher workforce, patterns of teacher...
Opportunity Youth
Comprehensive analysis of the youth workforce development system in New Jersey.
Work Trends Surveys on Secondary and Postsecondary Education
Conducted surveys of high school and college graduates’ experiences in the workforce.
Employer Insights: Skill and Workforce Needs for Green Jobs in New Jersey
Examines green jobs and the skills and educational requirements that New Jersey employers require.
Evaluation of New Jersey Parent Education Information Resource Centers
Evaluation of the effects of programs intended to increase parental involvement in New Jersey’s low-income schools.
Identifying Gaps and Setting Priorities for Employment and Training Research
Reviews workforce and related research funded by several federal agencies.
Evaluation of the New Jersey Department of Education’s Personalized Student Learning Plan Pilot
Evaluation of New Jersey’s Personalized Student Learning Plan pilot program.
New Jersey Consumer Report Card
Calculation of performance information about publicly funded education and training provided by education and training providers in New Jersey.
What the Changing American Labor Market Means for High School and College Education
Carl Van Horn explores the Great Recession and its aftermath.
Emerging Trends in Education and Training Programs: Credentials, Competencies, and Curriculum
Reviews a panel discussion from a national workforce development conference.
Left Out. Forgotten? Recent High School Graduates and the Great Recession
Documents the severe problems that graduates from the high school classes of 2006 through 2011 have encountered.
Education and Workforce Development in the Early 21st Century Labor Market
Discusses the recession, green jobs, and job skills.



















