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Rigorous Evaluation of Roads to Success: Design Report

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  • Duncan Chaplin
  • Martha Bleeker
  • Claire Smither

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The Roads to Success program was launched in early 2005 to forge connections between students’ school experiences and their aspirations for adulthood, as an ongoing part of middle and high school.

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  • Duncan Chaplin & Martha Bleeker & Claire Smither, "undated". "Rigorous Evaluation of Roads to Success: Design Report," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 4d4b9caa05894ca0bdf33f632, Mathematica Policy Research.
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