§ 701.20 - How does an expert panel evaluate programs?

Related Notices
- 97-30051. Final regulation. 97-30051. Standards for Conduct and Evaluation of Activities Carried out by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI)Designation of Exemplary and Promising Programs
- 96-13801. Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). 96-13801. Standards for Conduct and Evaluation of Activities Carried Out by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI)Designation of Exemplary and Promising Programs

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(a) Each panel member shall—

(1) Independently review each program based on the criteria in § 701.22;

(2) Provide written comments based on an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the program according to the criteria;

(3) Participate in site visits or other verification activities, if appropriate; and

(4) Participate in a meeting of the expert panel, if appropriate, to discuss the reviews.

(b) A panel may not eliminate an educational program from consideration based solely on the fact that the program does not have one specific type of supporting data, such as test scores.

(c) Each expert panel shall make a recommendation to the Secretary as to whether the program is exemplary, promising, or neither.

                    
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