MDRC Center for Data Insights
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CDI at @MDRC_News helps our partners improve their programs and systems by harnessing the benefits of operational data science to produce actionable insights.
NYC/Bay Area/LA/DC
Joined June 2021
Welcome to the MDRC (@MDRC_News) Center for Data Insights (CDI) Twitter! CDI helps our partners improve their programs and systems by harnessing the benefits of operational data science techniques to produce actionable insights. #FirstTweet #DataScience
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Webinar: Dec 11, 1 pm (ET) Unlocking Workforce Potential with Inclusive and Human-Centered #AI ⭐️Steve Lee @SkillUpOrg ⭐️Rick Hendra @CDI_MDRC ⭐️Tiffany Hsieh @jfftweets ⭐️Aras Jizan @gatesfoundation Register: https://t.co/fQ42AUTviX
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ICYMI: In this commentary, Rick Hendra @CDI_MDRC writes that artificial intelligence opens new opportunities for policymaking and service delivery, but it’s not magic. https://t.co/Kn5uQ67uML via @routefifty
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COMMENTARY | Artificial intelligence opens new opportunities for policymaking and service delivery, but success still depends on understanding residents’ needs and on the thoughtful handling of their...
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.@DigitalPromise awarded $10M to lead @IESResearch center to support English learners’ reading skills through generative #AI. MDRC will be the center's research partner.
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Global education nonprofit Digital Promise has been awarded a $9,999,825 grant by the Institute of Educational Sciences (IES) to launch and lead the Using Generative Artificial Intelligence for...
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Does AI Work? We'd love to discuss pioneering, monitoring, and evaluating #AI-driven solutions in #education and #CareerNavigation w/ @WSACouncil @TCCPET @SkillUpOrg at #SXSWEDU 2025! Vote for our session on #PanelPicker🔗
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🆕Read about CDI's 3 collaboration models: consultation, cocreation, and coaching ⤵️
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Applications for the #TANF Data Collaborative Equity Analysis Awards are due July 15! Receive TA to leverage data for equity-driven outcomes. Apply: https://t.co/SYiWBHp4pS w/ @OPRE_ACF, @CDI_MDRC, @AISP_Penn, @Chapin_Hall, & @Coleridge4Data
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The purpose of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Data Collaborative (TDC) 2.0 project is to support state and local agencies that administer TANF to expand the routine use, integra...
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‼️🆕‼️ CDI's @hendr239 on the promise and perils of #GenAI for govt and nonprofit leaders➡️ No shortcuts: Only well-managed AI will deliver on its promise https://t.co/N6p8GzYCC8 via @routefifty
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COMMENTARY | Artificial intelligence opens new opportunities for policymaking and service delivery, but success still depends on understanding residents’ needs and on the thoughtful handling of their...
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Tune in to @Data_Foundation’s #Research Symposium today to hear CDI's Richard Hendra, Edith Yang, & Melissa Wavelet discuss building data capacity in state agencies. Check out the full agenda & register! ➡️
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Featuring @CDI_MDRC's Rick Hendra, Melissa Wavelet, and Edith Yang on "Strategies and Tools from a Federal Project to Increase Data Analytic Capacity of State and Local TANF Agencies"
Next Week is the @Data_Foundation's annual research symposium in partnership with GWU. Great presentations and discussions on TANF, #GenAI at @fema, data for budgeting, workforce, equity, data diplomacy and more. Join us for Contextualizing Data! https://t.co/2C0OB3hj8M
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NEW TOOLKIT! The 5 Phases of Successful #DataAnalytics: TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) Data Collaborative Pilot Resources Toolkit w/ @OPRE_ACF, @ACFHHS, @Chapin_Hall, @Coleridge4Data, @AISP_Penn, & @CDI_MDRC
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This toolkit provides individuals and organizations with guidance, drawn from learning and experience, on how to use administrative and other data to inform program improvements. It collects concrete...
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The Cusp podcast recorded live at @SXSWEDU AI’s impacts on education and work ✅Riddhima Mishra @learncollider ✅@edith_yang @CDI_MDRC ✅Debbie Wasden @TheBGInstitute
https://t.co/MXtNXRmXPt via @paulfain @workshiftnews
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📊 Check out our @jstatsoft article on the Power Under Multiplicity (PUMP) tool, developed by @keporter_ca of @CDI_MDRC in partnership w/ @stats_hunter and @LMiratrix, for researchers and statisticians to conduct power analyses for multi-level RCTs 🙌🔗
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For randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with a single intervention's impact being measured on multiple outcomes, researchers often apply a multiple testing procedure (such as Bonferroni or Benjamin...
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NEW! MDRC and @Coleridge4Data Forge New Partnership to Drive Sustainable Evidence-Building in States
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MDRC and the Coleridge Initiative announced the launch of the State IMPACT (Innovative Models for Policy Acceleration & Collaborative Testing) Collaborative on Tuesday, March 19th. This groundbreak...
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This brief from @CDI_MDRC describes efforts to transform federal employment data and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program data into an integrated resource for program management and evidence building by the TANF Data Innovation project.
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This brief describes efforts by the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Data Innovation project to transform federal employment data and TANF program data into an integrated resource for...
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Thanks for the shoutout, @The74! Heading to SXSW EDU? Hear from our Research Director Riddhima Mishra, @TheBGInstitute's Debbie Wasden, and @CDI_MDRC's Edith Yang on March 5th, 11:30, at the live podcast recording of The Cusp, hosted by @paulfain.
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Today at 1:00 ‼️ Join CDI's Erika Lundquist and Brit Henderson in the 2nd webinar of Student Support: Powered by Artificial + Human Intelligence to learn how the OTTERS project uses data to optimize OtterBot for students in Washington State. 🔗to register:
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NEW! Transforming Administrative Data into a Resource for Evidence Building, by @hendr239, Johanna Walter, & Audrey Yu @CDI_MDRC w/ support from @OPRE_ACF
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This brief describes efforts by the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Data Innovation project to transform federal employment data and TANF program data into an integrated resource for...
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Livestreaming today at 10 am (ET)! Is Sector-Based Training the Answer to America’s Skills Challenge? Featuring: ✅@hendr239, Director of @CDI_MDRC ✅@knoray23, @HarvardEcon ✅@GarrettYursza, @YearUp ✅@OrrellAEI, @AEI
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A panel of experts will discuss sector-based training’s potential to increase economic mobility in today’s job market and how to replicate effective models.
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Feb 26, 10-11:30 am Is Sector-Based Training the Answer to America’s Skills Challenge? ✅@hendr239 @CDI_MDRC ✅@knoray23 @Harvard ✅@GarrettYursza @YearUp ✅@OrrellAEI @AEI
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A panel of experts will discuss sector-based training’s potential to increase economic mobility in today’s job market and how to replicate effective models.
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