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  • A Renaissance for All of Us: Building an Inclusive Prosperity for New Haven

    Private investment has triggered a "renaissance" in New Haven. While the influx of money has allowed for downtown development and investments in education, medicine, and research, there are still many neighborhoods that are not benefiting. This is especially true for areas that were previously reliant on the manufacturing industry. The Connecticut Center for a New Economy developed its Grassroots Community Agenda based on conversations with New Haven residents in order to address lingering community problems.

    December 31, 2011

  • Connecticut Data College Completion by High School infographic

    Postsecondary Enrollment and Completion Patterns of Students from Connecticut Public High Schools: An Analysis of Data from the National Student Clearinghouse

    This report, from the State of Connecticut Board of Regents, provides an overview of college degree and certificate completions, as well as an analysis of postsecondary school plans. Schools' data was released to them in order to improve the effectiveness of the educational system.

    December 31, 2011

  • Meriden TOD Market Analysis and Station Area Development Potential

    Parsons Brinckerhoff, an engineering consulting company, offered suggestions to the city of Meriden to improve business at the Meriden City Center. Since one of Meriden's strengths is its accessibility by public transportation, the suggestions center around transit-oriented development. Additionally, there is a focus on downtown housing developments, with relation to the HUB site.

    November 08, 2011

  • Resource Guide 2010-11: Programs and Services for Children and Families in New Haven

    This guide lists community resources for physical health, emotional/behavioral health, extended learning opportunities, and family support and engagement. It is targeted toward parents, students, schools, and the greater community.

    September 01, 2011

  • Qualitative Research: Community Health Care Needs Assessment

    Using a qualitative research design, the Center for Research & Public Policy conducted seven focus group sessions, which took place at the Access Agency in Willimantic, United Services in Dayville and Day Kimball’s Plainfield Healthcare in Plainfield. The core composition of each group includes: First Responders, Latinos, Community Leaders, School Based Health, Boomers, Faith Based and Youth.

    August 31, 2011

  • Youth Employment in Connecticut

    This article examines trends in youth employment, which show that the "Great Recession" has affected that demographic as well.

    July 31, 2011

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