| This guide provides practical information, tips, and tools, which serve as a resource for novice and expert evaluators alike. This publication is organized around a five-stage evaluation process.
- Planning the evaluation
- Designing the evaluation
- Conducting the evaluation
- Reporting the findings
- Encouraging use of the findings
After reading this guide, users should be better able to
- plan a focused, practical school reform evaluation;
- develop a detailed evaluation plan;
- conduct an evaluation of school reform implementation and impact;
- report key findings in formats useful to major audiences; and
- encourage use of evaluation findings for program improvement.
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