This issue focuses on performance measurement and includes:

• lessons learned from accountability efforts in eight states
• an interview with Joe Wholey and Harry Hatry
• promising practices in building support for statewide outcomes (based on Florida's experiences)
• considerations in developing accountability systems and soliciting consultant assistance (based on Georgia's experience)
• upcoming evaluation conferences
• a description of the evaluation of the United Way's National Learning Project
• a description of the Head Start program performance measures initiative
• electronic and published resources on performance measurement and accountability

This quarterly publication is available free of charge. Please see our web site or contact us at HFRP@hugse1.harvard.edu to subscribe.

Karen Horsch
Co-Editor
Harvard Family Research Project
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