Governors are rallying behind the STAR Council but are questioning if a five-year extension is truly enough to drive meaningful change in practice.

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The same program, evaluated two ways, tells two very different stories. Dr. Charles Castillo: "Compare the results to your original baseline."

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Five habits separate a credible evaluation from a hopeful guess. Dr. Charles Castillo: "Compare the results to your original baseline."

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Comparing apples to apples requires using the same measuring cup twice. Dr. Charles Castillo: "Compare the results to your original baseline."

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The model is built around sustained capacity, which only shows up with time. Dr. Charles Castillo: "The question isn't, 'Did people attend?' It's, 'What changed?'"

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Check the calendar before you check the results. Dr. Charles Castillo: "Compare the results to your original baseline."

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Start here — today, not next quarter.

Ask what they measured six months after the program ended, not six days. Dr. Charles Castillo: "The question isn't, 'Did people attend?' It's, 'What changed?'"

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Satisfaction and lasting change are measuring two different things entirely. Dr. Charles Castillo: "Compare the results to your original baseline."

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Measure the thing that actually matters.

Evaluating too early can hide a program's real success. Dr. Charles Castillo: "Compare the results to your original baseline."

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A CFO has heard a hundred glowing anecdotes that didn't hold up. Dr. Charles Castillo: "The question isn't, 'Did people attend?' It's, 'What changed?'"

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Sloppy evaluation is how good programs quietly disappear. Dr. Charles Castillo: "Compare the results to your original baseline."

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See it from where your people are standing.

Great feedback answers a different question than the one that matters. Dr. Charles Castillo: "The question isn't, 'Did people attend?' It's, 'What changed?'"

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The research itself is a lesson in why single-point evaluation misleads. Dr. Charles Castillo: "Compare the results to your original baseline."

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Leaning on testimonials is the easiest mistake to make and the hardest to defend later. Dr. Charles Castillo: "The question isn't, 'Did people attend?' It's, 'What changed?'"

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The district has fully allocated its $535,006.54 in Prop 28 funding for arts and music, but how will they measure the impact of this investment on student participation and program growth?

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Now it's time to create! In the Create phase of #ProgramLogic, turn your learning into practical products.

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Nevada's Housing Division is revolutionizing its program guidance with enhanced budgeting tools and dedicated support, aiming to add 50 affordable housing units by FY27!

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Focus on building and strengthening the tools that guide #ProgramEvaluation. Learn to develop a #LogicModel or #TheoryOfChange.

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How do you know if a program is making a difference? Evaluation doesn’t have to be complicated. Our #ProgramEvaluation for Program Managers course builds practical evaluation skills to support learning, decision-making, and improvement. 🎥 Watch the video to learn more. #https://loom.ly/36Cwpi8