STEM Starter Academy Annual Evaluation Report, Year 8
September 2022
The UMass Donahue Institute (UMDI) has partnered with DHE as an external evaluator of the initiative since the program began. This report summarizes findings related to the SSA initiative’s overall effectiveness in terms of key student outcomes, based on data from SSA Years 1–8 (2014–2021). These findings include descriptive data about SSA participants as well as results from rigorous statistical analyses to assess the impacts of SSA on student success.
