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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Panel Discussion On Publishing 20140524

Cant learn about whether programs are working or not. The problem is the action that takes place as a result of learning, the evolution. That is where any organization resists getting rid of things that dont work. It will do anything to avoid that. It was different in the private sector. I have been in the private sector and if you are not confronted with the discipline of profit and loss in a big way, you are not inclined to undertake evolutionary change yourself. So i think you can get useful evaluation internally and from contractors but in the end you wont get the evolution. A very brief comment. Very good example which i discuss in the book is head start where outside evaluators and the department of health and Human Services has done very costly and extensive assessments for the program over the course of many decades and they have pretty uniformly, there is in defense but uniformly show the effects of head start, positive e ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Panel Discussion On Publishing 20140413

Im hoping theyll take credit theyll take my check. They disenchantment, could we please think this fabulous panel in thank you for moderating it. And the ending question we can talk about during spring break. [inaudible conversations] the National Black Writers Panel continues now with black writing. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] ladies and gentlemen, i am dr. Linda michele bair and from your college, the Sister College to this fabulous and the two shin. I am just honored to be here to introduce the final panel for today, the state of publishing. In doing so, this is a 2014 odyssey. This is a clean start. You will have lost all of what i didnt be previously. But i do have really just such a wonderful opportunity to introduce a friend of mine from a person i can do for a friend who is in the world of ....

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Portland Stage Announces Winners Of The 2022 Clauder Competition for New England Playwrights

Portland Stage has announced the winners of the 2022 Clauder Competition for New England Playwrights. Grand Prize Winner Benjamin Benne and Gold Prize Winner Mallory Jane Weiss will have their plays workshopped in Portland Stage's upcoming Little Festival of the Unexpected. ....

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