Scientifically Valid Education Evaluation Law and Legal Definition
Pursuant to 20 USCS § 9501 (19), [Title 20. Education; Chapter 76. Education Research, Statistics, Evaluation, Information, And Dissemination; Education Sciences Reform] the term scientifically valid education evaluation means “an evaluation that--
(A) adheres to the highest possible standards of quality with respect to research design and statistical analysis;
(B) provides an adequate description of the programs evaluated and, to the extent possible, examines the relationship between program implementation and program impacts;
(C) provides an analysis of the results achieved by the program with respect to its projected effects;
(D) employs experimental designs using random assignment, when feasible, and other research methodologies that allow for the strongest possible causal inferences when random assignment is not feasible; and
(E) may study program implementation through a combination of scientifically valid and reliable methods.”
Legal Definition list
- Scientifically Based Research Standards
- Scientifically Based Research
- Scientifically Based Reading Research [Education]
- Scientific Working Group for Forensic Toxicology [SWGTOX]
- Scientific or Medical Journal [Food and Drugs]
- Scientifically Valid Education Evaluation
- Scientifically Valid Research
- Scintilla
- Scintilla of Evidence
- Scintilla-of-Evidence Rule
- Scire Facias
Related Legal Terms
- 504 Plan [Education]
- Abrogation [Education]
- Academic Competitiveness Grant (ACG) Program [Education]
- Academic Department [Education]
- Academic Field [Education]
- Accreditation (Education)
- Accredited Educational Institution
- Accrediting Agency [Education]
- ACG Scheduled Award [Education]
- Achievement-Based Education
