David B. Muhlhausen
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David B. Muhlhausen, Ph.D, is a leading expert on criminal justice programs in The Heritage Foundation’s Center for Data Analysis. A research fellow in empirical policy analysis, Muhlhausen has testified before Congress on the efficiency and effectiveness of law enforcement grants and other programs.

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Trump’s Responsible Decision to End an After-School Program That Harms Children
President Donald Trump has clear justification for his recommendation to eliminate a $1.2 billion after-school program administered by the Department of Education. Rigorous scientific evidence shows that the program, called 21st Century Community Learning Centers, harms children. Advocates of evidence-based policy should applaud the president’s fiscally responsible decision, part of his fiscal year 2018 budget…

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