Sentences with phrase «require decisionmakers»

Any attempt at zero - based budgeting would require decisionmakers to understand and work within the constraints imposed by these funding streams, each of which is typically earmarked for a specific group of students or a particular school program.

Not exact matches

At a minimum, it would require advocates of experimentation to be explicit about the real limits of their preferred technique, to engage their critics in open dialogue about the critics» objections to randomization, and to assert that experiments will be improved by paying greater attention to program theory, implementation specifics, quantitative and qualitative data collection, causal contingency, and the management needs of school personnel as well as of central decisionmakers.

Unfortunately, the disconnect between the source of funding and those who could make practical use of the findings means that the timelines of educational evaluations rarely align with the information needs of the decisionmakers (for instance, the typical evaluation funded by NCEE requires six years to complete).

Now more than ever, selling to school districts requires real access to decisionmakers who have the authority to release budgets and select vendors.

But if at any point the rules REQUIRE a human decisionmaker and can not be explicitly programmed into a computer then the strategy is NOT quantitative.