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Summary<br />

The School District had not yet determined how to implement program<br />

evaluations that are routinely capable <strong>of</strong> maximizing the use <strong>of</strong> stakeholder time,<br />

overcoming geographic constraints, and providing anonymity where necessary while still<br />

promoting organizational knowledge creation. The School District needed a program<br />

evaluation model that balances organizational knowledge creation with cost<br />

effectiveness, efficiency, and compliance issues. The purpose <strong>of</strong> this study was to<br />

conduct a Utilization-Focused Evaluation (Patton, 1997) <strong>of</strong> the program evaluation<br />

process <strong>of</strong> The School District. The study provided The School District a site-specific<br />

process and a model for future program evaluations.<br />

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