The Secret to Programs that Work: New Tools for Program Design and Evaluation

Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—February 2, 2011.  Less than one-third of Americans have confidence that the federal government can solve problems, according to a recent Center for American Progress survey. The sentiment may be worse at the state level. The Pew Center on the States recently found that less than 20 percent of respondents in California, Illinois, and New York trusted their state governments.