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Communicating to Policymakers: What to Do with Ambiguous Results from Three Impact Studies of the Same Education Program
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Hartry, Ardice – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2013
This paper considers one challenge from recent emphasis on rigorous research for decision-making in education: the interpretation of non-replicated findings. Under Clinton and Bush, the federal government called for and funded highly rigorous research. The "gold-standard" for research was randomized-control trials (RCTs), which…
Descriptors: Outcome Measures, Ambiguity (Context), Randomized Controlled Trials, Reading Programs