"Proof", policy, & practice : understanding the role of evidence in improving education /: understanding the role of evidence in improving education. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul E. Lingenfelter ; foreword by Michael S. McPherson.
• Authors: Lingenfelter, Paul E
• Contents: Figures and Tables Foreword Introduction Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Proof and Policy 2. Experimentation and Program Evaluation 3. Measurement 4. Measurement. Fit for Which Purposes? 5. Getting Better. The Use of Evidence in Practice 6. Research and Evidence in Government and Organizations 7. What Works, When, and How. Reflections, Observations, and Opinions Bibliography About the Author Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 371.207; Education -- Research -- United States; Educational change -- United States; Education and state -- United States; School improvement programs -- United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000979152; 9781000973891
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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