Why Data and RBA?

Results-Based Decision Making
 A good short article on how to begin making decisions using a Results Based Accountability model. Many good links to other sites.

Data-Driven Decisions: The School Administrator Web Edition - April 2001
The American Association of School Administrators recently published several excellent articles on collecting and using relevant data for real decision-making - not just for reports! The articles does focus on education, but is a great instructional piece for professionals in any field where evaluation is a key component.

The Case for Shifting to Results-Based Accountability is a great article listing the primary reasons RBA is important to child and family programs. It also highlights some of the fears program administrators may face when making a switch to RBA.

See our links under Evaluation Resources for more information.


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