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Download full textComptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1990
Although hundreds of state and local organizations provide homelessness prevention assistance, the Government Accounting Office (GAO) could not determine the effectiveness of this assistance because few assistance providers have the resources available to collect the client follow-up data needed for evaluation. Homelessness prevention programs,…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Evaluation Needs, Evaluation Problems, Federal Aid
Penuel, William R.; Davey, Tim L. – 1998
This paper discusses a number of interventions that are aimed at increasing educational opportunities of homeless students in the United States. Only a few of these programs have been locally evaluated, and the evaluation process is particularly challenging for local evaluators to undertake. At a state and national level, commitment to evaluation…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems
