A Mathematica team led by Emily Dwoyer, Kathy Sonnenfeld, and Susan Sprachman provided the data collection services for this study of the Experience Corps (EC) initiative, a program that brings older adults ages 55 and up into public elementary schools to tutor and mentor children who are at...

In 1998, California voters passed Proposition 10, the citizen initiative that levied a tax on tobacco products and earmarked the revenues to advance child and family development, health, education, and safety from pregnancy until children enter kindergarten. Funds flow from the state treasury to...