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Direct linkAlter, Joel; Patterson, John – New Directions for Evaluation, 2006
Typically, program evaluation agencies in the legislative branch of state government examine programs that have already been implemented. These evaluations often consider whether a program achieved the legislature's original goals or complied with statutory requirements. Program evaluations frequently determine whether executive branch agencies…
Descriptors: Evaluators, Program Evaluation, Federal Legislation, Legislators
Download full textPeterson, Marvin W.; Erwin, J. Michael. – 1976
A case study illustrating the political influences on higher education in a hypothetical state is presented. Higher education became a target for reform by the state's governor, who expressed interest in the sharing of resources between institutions in close geographic proximity; supported the more extensive use of management tools as a means of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Decision Making, Government School Relationship, Higher Education
