From RFA
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CNN: More than a dozen cities push to minimize or even eliminate police presence at mental health calls
June 4, 2021By Peter Nickeas More than a dozen cities are developing “alternative” or “co-response” programs to minimize or eliminate the role of police officers responding to… Read more »
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The New York Times: A Progressive Vision Is Possible if We Spend Money Thoughtfully Now
April 29, 2021By Michele Jolin and Robert Gordon Last night, President Biden offered a vision of government as an instrument for progress not heard from a president… Read more »
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Centre for Public Impact: It’s all about the Results
October 30, 2017By Dan Vogel What do you consider when you’re taking a decision? Do you weigh up the pros and cons? Do you see what others… Read more »
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Medium: 2017 #WhatWorks Reading List: Great Fall Reads on Evidence, Data and Results
October 24, 2017BOOKS & ARTICLES What Matters: Investing in Results to Build Strong, Vibrant Communities Federal Reserve Bank of SF, Nonprofit Finance Fund (2017) Believe in Cities: In… Read more »
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The Hill: Congress is flying blind on tax reform
October 20, 2017By Ben Harris, Results for America Chief Economist and Senior Adviser After months of secret talks, President Trump and GOP leaders in Congress unveiled their framework for… Read more »
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Leaders at all levels of government can and should harness the power of data and evidence to solve our nation’s greatest challenges. Over the past… Read more »
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ESSA Leverage Points: 64 Promising Practices from States for Using Evidence to Improve Student Outcomes
July 18, 2017Executive Summary The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) gives states, school districts, and schools new flexibility to design K-12 education systems that reflect local needs… Read more »
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By Michele Jolin As millions of Americans rushed to beat the deadline to file their tax returns this week, policymakers on both ends of Pennsylvania… Read more »
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By Mike Gerson and Raj Shah We have entered the era of “America first” with only a vague understanding of its meaning. President Trump’s inaugural address signaled… Read more »
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Moneyball for Government: The Book
January 4, 2016In 2014, a bipartisan group of current and former federal government leaders and advisors came together to write the national-bestselling book, Moneyball for Government, which encourages… Read more »