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Mathematica to Open New Office on the West Coast

photo of Deborah ReedIn January 2009, Mathematica will open an office in Oakland, California. Led by director Deborah Reed, a nationally recognized expert in immigration, child well-being, labor market trends, and racial and ethnic disparities, this new endeavor enhances the company's breadth and capacity to conduct multidisciplinary, integrated, and rigorous research to inform solutions to some of today's most pressing social issues. Mathematica is recruiting individuals interested in joining its staff. Read more.

News Releases

UK Employment Supports for People with Disabilities

(October 8, 2008)

New brief from the Center for Studying Disability Policy highlights Pathways to Work.

What Works Clearinghouse

(September 25, 2008)

New practice guide focuses on reducing elementary school behavior problems.

Company News

Presentations at APPAM Conference

Read about our senior management team and senior fellows.

 

New Publications

Oklahoma Marriage Initiative Prepares High Schoolers for Family Stability

Report coverOklahomans who marry for the first time are 2.5 years younger than other Americans and more likely to divorce than those who marry later. To increase the odds that youth will grow into adults with the skills and information needed to form a healthy relationship, marriage, and stable family, the Oklahoma Marriage Initiative works with the state's high schools to offer a research-based curriculum. A new research brief is the second in a series describing findings from Mathematica's in-depth process evaluation. Read more.

Meeting the Dental Care Needs of Children: Lessons from Three Healthy Kids Programs

photo of child with dentistA new brief presents highlights from rigorous, independent evaluations of Healthy Kids programs in three California counties: Los Angeles, San Mateo, and Santa Barbara. The brief describes some of the many positive impacts that Healthy Kids programs have had on children's access and use of dental services, noting that access improved and unmet needs declined. Read more.