Measurement and assessment of the performance of the Robert Wood Johnson Health Workforce Partnership Initiative.
Middlesex County Workforce Development Partnership Assistance
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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.
Work Trends Survey of Recent College Graduates
National survey of college graduates’ experiences in the labor market.
Coleridge Releases Blog Post and Case Study About New Jersey Statewide Data System
A new blog post and case study from Coleridge highlight how New Jersey has built one of the nation’s most comprehensive cross-agency data systems, allowing the state to track outcomes from K–12 education through employment. Historically, state agencies operated in...
Heldrich Center Releases New Work Trends Brief and Website
The Heldrich Center is pleased to announce the availability of two new research products resulting from its long-running public opinion polling series, Work Trends. To better understand the public’s attitudes about work, employers, and the government, and improve...
Educational and Employment Outcomes for the New Jersey High School Classes of 2014 and 2015
A new report, Educational and Employment Outcomes for the New Jersey High School Classes of 2014 and 2015, utilizes the New Jersey Statewide Data System to analyze the trajectories of New Jersey high school graduates. Heldrich Center researchers used descriptive...
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.
Community Colleges and Older Workers: A Review of Current Practices with an In-depth Focus on Dislocated Workers and Students with Disabilities
Research on practices for serving older workers, including those with disabilities, at community colleges.
Evaluation of Essex County College’s Stay-in-Step Academy for Black Males
Evaluation of a program seeking to improve the non-cognitive skills of black males at Essex County College.
Evaluation of Essex County College’s Predominantly Black Institutions Formula Grant
Evaluations of initiatives at Essex County College.
New Jersey State Financial Aid Outcomes Dashboard Released
The New Jersey Statewide Data System (NJSDS) recently released the New Jersey State Financial Aid Outcomes Dashboard. This dashboard shows outcomes calculated by linking longitudinal higher education data from the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education and wage...
New Jersey Postsecondary Employment and Earnings Dashboard
The New Jersey Statewide Data System is pleased to release its updated Postsecondary Employment and Earnings Dashboard. This dashboard uses linked, longitudinal administrative data from the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education and the New Jersey Department of...
New Research Finds College STEM Pathways Are a Two-Way Street, Not a “Leaky Pipeline”
A new article in the Journal for STEM Education Research challenges the longstanding “leaky pipeline” narrative that has shaped U.S. education and workforce policy for decades. The study finds that while many students who enter college intending to major in STEM...
Exploring 2024 and 2020 Election-Year Longitudinal Trends in Support for Minimum Wage, College Loan Forgiveness, and Paid Leave Among U.S. Workers: Republicans Appear More Supportive of Policies for Some Americans Over Time
Presents findings from a December 2024 survey of U.S. workers about policy proposals related to the economy, education, and work. These policy proposals were also the subject of survey questions asked of workers in December 2020, after Joe Biden was declared the...
Evaluation of Camden County College’s Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training Grant
Evaluation of the implementation of manufacturing and energy workforce development programs at Camden County College.
Study of Practices of Effective Community College Workforce Programs
Study of the practices of community college workforce programs that are effective in enabling students to complete postsecondary credentials.
Research on Community Colleges and Economic Development
Research on state efforts to engage community colleges as cornerstones of states’ comprehensive economic development strategies.