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Michaelson | Kelly Reese | Kristin Kelley |  \nMegan O. Iacocca | Rebecca R. Steingut | Susan Bowles Therriault American Institutes for Research®  \nShaun Dougherty Boston College  \n| [CTEResearchNetwork.org | CTEResearchNetwork@air.org](CTEResearchNetwork.org | CTEResearchNetwork@air.org)  \nThe work of the CTE Research Network 2.0 Lead is supported by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) at the U.S. Department of Education with funds provided under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act through Grant R305N230016 to the American Institutes for Research (AIR) . The work of the Network member projects is supported by the Institute. The opinions expressed are those of the authors and do not represent the views of the Institute or  \nthe U.S. Department of Education.  \nAcknowledgments  \nWe would like to express our appreciation to members of the screening and coding team, along with other team members who substantively contributed to one or more phases of this review: Chelsi Campbell, Katelyn Caton, Emma Cohen, Charlie Ebersole, Amy Feygin, Rebecca Fil, Katherine Hughes, and Reanin McRoberts. We would also like to thank our former IES program officer, Corrine Alfeld, for support and guidance in the early stages of this work.  \nContents  \nPage  \nAcknowledgments ...................................................................................................................... ii  \nIntroduction: What Is Work-Based Learning? ............................................................................. 1  \nOur Study ................................................................................................................................2  \nKey Findings ...........................................................................................................................3  \nOur Approach .............................................................................................................................4  \nVariables and Definitions ........................................................................................................4  \nSearching and Screening........................................................................................................7  \nFindings ......................................................................................................................................9  \nCharacteristics of Included Studies .........................................................................................9  \nMeta-Analysis on the Impacts of Work-Based Learning ....................................................... 11  \nEvidence Gaps...................................................................................................................... 16  \nConclusions .............................................................................................................................. 19  \nLimitations ................................................................................................................................20  \nImplications...............................................................................................................................21  \nReferences ...............................................................................................................................24  \nAppendix...................................................................................................................................27  \nExhibits  \nPage  \nExhibit 1. Typical continuum of work-based learning .................................................................. 1  \nExhibit 2. Defining key variables, categories, and designations .................................................5  \nExhibit 3. Study identification review process .............................................................................7  \nExhibit 4. 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