Sustaining Coherent Reform: An Evaluation Guide for Districts and Schools

Author(s): Lou Cicchinelli and Zoe Barley

Contact: Lou Cicchinelli

Audience(s): Administrators and Policymakers

Product Description:

This guide is designed to help districts and schools evaluate reform efforts related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), including School Improvement Grants.

Key Ideas:

Regardless of your experience with program evaluation, you'll find lots of practical, how-to tips for conducting program evaluations, whether you take a "do-it-yourself" approach or seek outside assistance to evaluate your reform efforts. After reading this guide, you will be able to:

  • Plan a focused, practical evaluation
  • Develop a detailed evaluation plan
  • Conduct an evaluation of school reform implementation and impact
  • Report key findings in formats useful to major audiences
  • Encourage use of evaluation findings for program improvement

APA Citation:

Cicchinelli, L. F., & Barley, Z. (2010). Sustaining coherent reform: An evaluation guide for districts and schools. Denver, CO: Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning.

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