Evidence First
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About
Policymakers talk about solutions, but which ones really work? MDRC's Evidence First podcast features experts—program administrators, policymakers, and researchers—talking about the best evidence available on education and social programs that serve people with low incomes.
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Recent episodes
- Shared Housing: A Promising Strategy to Combat Homelessness and Social Isolation
- The Role of Evidence in Ensuring Student Success: A Conversation with John B. King, Jr.
- Career and Technical Education in an Evolving World of Work
- Using Data and Evidence to Support Communities: A Conversation with Milton J. Little, Jr.
- Supporting the Workforce Development Ecosystem in Memphis
- The Year in Review: Revisiting Episodes of Evidence First from 2025
- Partnering with College Systems to Support Students
- Improving Outcomes for Transfer Students
- Can Data Literacy Set Up Eighth-Graders for Success?
- The Long-Term Benefits of Focusing on Children's Early Math Skills