Lessons learned from Pittsburgh's bold but troubled Early Childhood Initiative The Early Childhood Initiative (ECI), an ambitious effort launched in Pittsburgh in 1996 to provide high-quality early care and education services to at-risk children, failed to achieve its goals, although participating children may have derived substantial benefits ...
Greater use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) marks a U.S. transition toward a "digital society" that may profoundly affect electricity supply, demand, and delivery. RAND developed four 2001-2021 scenarios of ICT evolution and assessed their implications for U.S. electricity requirements. Even large deployment of ICTs will only ...
The effectiveness of commercial wideband satellites are evaluated across several characteristics defined by the USA space command. This study projects a gap between the expected capability and the military demand for communications, with recommendations made for meeting the shortfall.
In the face of rising tuition costs and the increased importance of scholarships to meeting its commission mission, the Army designed a new scholarship program, known as the tiered scholarship program because it offered four different scholarship values (called tiers). Under the new program, enrollments at public colleges increased modestly and ...
This report discusses alternatives to current SROTC battalion staffing in which many active-duty soldiers performing teaching and training functions would be replaced by reservists or by contracted civilians with former military service.
This report describes the development and operating characteristics of a family of strategic mobility models using the mathematical programming approach.
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