By: Sarah Mason and Jonathan Cox As evaluators, we’re often asked to evaluate programs designed to help underrepresented minority students succeed in college. As we write this blog, there are—conservatively—more than $50 million in related grants available for those who…
By Sarah Mason In the months (and years) to come, social and news media will be awash with critiques of local, national and global responses to the COVID-19 crisis. ‘Too slow,’ ‘too reckless,’ ‘just right’—whatever the perspective, we’ll be inundated…
Evaluators frequently say that no one understands what we do. In the words of Jean King: “It is awkward to be a program evaluator. On a personal level, people in social settings rarely seem to grasp the one-sentence summary of…
