Workforce Programs
February 17, 2010Our evaluation found that participants in some of Minnesota’s workforce programs have experienced positive outcomes. But the fragmented administration and funding of the workforce system have weakened accountability and produced gaps in service. Changes are needed to better integrate programs, close service gaps, and provide stronger oversight.
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The evaluators for this report: Jody Hauer, Evaluation Manager, Phone (651) 296-8501, David Kirchner, and Julie Trupke-Bastidas
*Supplemental Item (This did not appear in the printed report.) - It includes (1) performance results for select workforce programs, (2) the
methodology for our comparison of workforce program participants with statistically matched nonparticipants, and (3) the methodology and results
from our surveys of individuals using workforce services.