The $190 billion in Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funding approved by Congress since March 2020 gives K-12 school systems much-needed federal aid, but it also comes with key ...

On June 1, 2020, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued an updated version of its “Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs” (the “DOJ Guidance”), available here. The DOJ Guidance is an update to ...

In its blueprint for reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, the Obama administration proposes requiring states to implement an evaluation system on the effectiveness of ...

The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division has updated its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs in Criminal Antitrust Investigations (the “Guidance”).[1] This Guidance updates the 2019 ...

Focus groups are a fast and effective way to elicit information and perspectives from a variety of key informants simultaneously. In public health, it is often a standard research methodology that is ...

The government needs a comprehensive system to review the performance and impact of all programs to guide future budget decisions. The fiscal year 2012 budget marks President Obama’s first wave of ...

Service Overview: This foundational service helps researchers define clear objectives, structure projects, and build a roadmap to guide activities and outcomes. We work with you to develop logic ...

Tennessee’s overhaul of teacher evaluation in 2011 led to sharp backlash and higher teacher turnover in the immediate aftermath, but a new study in the American Educational Research Journal finds that ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California spent $24 billion to tackle homelessness over a five-year period but didn’t consistently track the outcomes or effectiveness of its programs, according to state audit ...

Training evaluation is the process that examines the effectiveness of your educational and training programs. Validation is the process that certifies the training employees are receiving meets ...