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Making the Most of Opportunities to Learn What Works: A School District's Guide

Lauren Akers, Alexandra Resch and Jillian Berk

Mathematica Policy Research Reports from Mathematica Policy Research

Abstract: This guide for district and school leaders shows how to recognize opportunities to embed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) into planned policies or programs. Opportunistic RCTs can generate strong evidence for informing education decisions—with minimal added cost and disruption.

Keywords: education interventions; evidence-based decision making; randomized control trial; research partnerships; school improvement; student outcomes; Education (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 6
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