Demonstrating that a program accomplishes its stated goals is increasingly important for social service organizations—funders and clients want to see the ...
Defining and describing impact is critical to nonprofits' success, and Charting Impact can help your organization think strategically, communicate effectively, ...
As more school districts across the country move closer to consensus on teacher evaluation, here in Los Angeles we've barely left the starting gate. The ...
Think that because your part of a 501(c)(3) nonprofit you can’t engage in any electoral advocacy? Think again.
The IRS prohibits some election-year ...
Don't let the title fool you, the Data Quality Campaign National Data Summit was an exciting event for students and anyone who cares about school reform and ...
An important question for educational evaluators is how best to measure academic achievement, the outcome of primary interest in many studies. In large-scale ...
This interactive PreK-3rd map recognizes states, school districts, schools, and education and advocacy organizations across the United States that are “on the ...
Everyone who runs a youth program believes in their hearts that their program helps kids – but in their heads, they know they need convincing data to ...
This report urges policymakers and educators to abandon the usual “drive-by” evaluations found in so many schools and instead develop and adopt fair ...
The Nonprofit Human Resources Conference is the nation's only
human resources conference dedicated exclusively to meeting the
educational and professional ...
Many states and communities have multiple task forces, partnerships and councils working on overlapping youth issues, from bullying to pregnancy to dropouts. This ...
When you look at public opinion polls, do you know what you're seeing? This tutorial offers a simplified glimpse into some of the fundamentals of public opinion ...
America's Promise Alliance, in partnership with
nFocus Software, will conduct a free webinar on June 28 from 2:00-3:30pm EDT on
leveraging data management to achieve ...
In order to 'change the way they do business,' leaders
need access to the best information on 'what works.' This involves
regularly requesting and using reviews of ...