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International

“Increasing Educational Relevance and Workforce Skills for Youth: Report for the USAID--Indonesia Education Strategic Objective (SO) to Improve the Quality of Decentralized Basic Education.” Newton, Massachusetts: Education Development Center. January 2004.

“Combating Exploitative Child Labor Through Education in Guyana: A Preliminary Needs Assessment.” Newton. Massachusetts: Education Development Center. June 2005. Co-author, Jon R. Phillips.

“Workforce Development Strategy for USAID Honduras.” Global Workforce in Transition/JobsED Initiative for USAID—Honduras. Newton Massachusetts: Education Development Center. September 2005.

Jobs for the 21st Century: Philippines/Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Assessment. Prepared for USAID Asia and Near East Bureau, Jobs for 21st Century Initiative. Newton Massachusetts: Education Development Center. December 2005.

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National

"The Issue of Skills Transferability and the Implications for Dislocated Workers." University of Texas at San Antonio Institute for Studies in Business. Presented at 1988 Southwestern Social Science Association Conference and awarded Best Student Paper. Journal of the Southwestern Social Science Association. March 1988. Co-author, Veronica Villarreal.

"The Effects of Education, Age and Rank on Reading Test Scores: A Study of the Mississippi National Guard." First International Symposium on Productivity and Quality with a Focus on Government, American Society of Engineers. February 1992.

“A Comparison of Jobs for America’s Graduates Students to the General Population: A Case for Extending the Model.” Alexandria: Virginia: JAG Council of State Affiliates Meeting. December 1995.

“Skill-Building for Professionals in the Youth Development Field.” Washington, D.C.: National Youth Employment Coalition. November 2001, revised January 2005.

“Recognizing Shared Principles of Youth Employment/Youth Development and Adult Literacy: Practice for Youth-Adult Partnerships.” Washington, D.C.: Education and Workforce Consultants. May 2002.

“Positive Investment in America’s Youth?? An Overview of the Faith-Based Agenda.” Washington, D.C.: Education and Workforce Consultants. May 2002.

“Homeland Security or Positive Investment in America’s Youth?? The USA Freedom Corps.” Washington, D.C.: Education and Workforce Consultants. May 2002.

New Leaders Academy: A Management Plan and Guide for Implementing Regional New Leaders Academies. Washington, D.C.: National Youth Employment Coalition. December 2002.

“Promising and Effective Practices (PEPNet) and Other Quality Programs: A Comparison.” Washington, D.C.: National Youth Employment Coalition. November 2003.

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State

"A Decent Home for Every Mississippian.," Staff Report of the Housing Task Force. Jackson, Mississippi: Department of Finance and Administration, Executive Office of Policy Development. November 1988. Co-Author, Ben Mokry.

"Homelessness in Mississippi: A Status Report." Jackson, Mississippi: Department of Finance and Administration, Executive Office of Policy Development. July 1989. Co-Author, Ben Mokry.

"Medicaid Expansion Bills In Congress: Effects on Mississippi's Medicaid Program." Jackson, Mississippi: Department of Finance and Administration, Executive Office of Policy Development. October 1990.

"The Family Support Act and Public Assistance Recipients in Mississippi." Jackson, Mississippi: Department of Finance and Administration, Executive Office of Policy Development. October 1990.

"Recommendations of the Governor's Infant Mortality Task Force." Jackson, Mississippi: Governor's Office, Division of Medicaid. January 1991. Jeanne Luckett, Chair.

“Arkansas Youth Opportunity (YO!) Initial Program Sustainability Plan.” Washington, D.C.: Education and Workforce Consultants. November 2002.

"District of Columbia Department of Employment Services One-Stop Career Center Operating Policies.” Vienna, Virginia: Resource Consultants, Inc. March 2003. Co-author, Suzanne Manzo.

Program Book for the Disability Exchange 2006

Smith, Adrienne R. “Jobs for America’s Graduates-New Mexico Strategic, Management and Staff Development Plans.” Placitas, New Mexico: Education and Workforce Consultants. March 2008.

“Report of the Statewide Independent Living Council Planning Session.” Placitas, New Mexico: Education and Workforce Consultants. June 2008.

“Credentialing of Direct Caregivers for People with Disabilities and Elderly New Mexicans- Final Report of House Memorial 37 Legislative Task Force.” Placitas, New Mexico: Education and Workforce Consultants. June 2008.

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Local

"San Antonio City Council Zoning Decisions: December 1985 to January 1986." San Antonio, Texas: National Association of Industrial and Office Parks. May 1987.

"Metropolitan San Antonio Business and Industrial Parks by Political Jurisdiction and by School District." San Antonio, Texas: National Association of Industrial and Office Parks. May 1987.

"San Antonio General and Special Election Results: 1977 to 1987." San Antonio, Texas: National Association of Industrial and Office Parks. May 1987.

"High-Technology Industry in San Antonio: 1980-1991." University of Texas at San Antonio Institute for Studies in Business. June 1988.

“Identifying and Implementing Best Practices for Youth Services Under the Workforce Investment Act: Strategies for the Northern Area Local Workforce Investment Board.” Placitas, New Mexico: Education and Workforce Consultants. October 2003.

“Upper Rio Grande, Texas, Workforce Development Board Youth Services Operating Policies and Procedures.” Vienna, Virginia: Resource Consultants, Inc. April 2004.

“Summer Work Academy Mentor, Work Supervisor and Youth Participant Guides,” Workforce Connection of Central New Mexico. Placitas, New Mexico: Education and Workforce Consultants. May 2004.

Workforce Connection of Central New Mexico Program, Policy and Procedure Manual. Albuquerque, New Mexico: Mid-Region Council of Governments. November 2004.

Workforce Connection of Central New Mexico: Building an Employer-Driven One Stop System: Strategic Plan. Placitas, New Mexico: Education and Workforce Consultants. January 2006.

Workforce Connection of Central New Mexico: Building an Employer-Driven One Stop System: Business Plan. Placitas, New Mexico: Education and Workforce Consultants. April 2006.

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