Program Evaluation
/ˈproʊɡræm ˌɛvəˈluːeɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The systematic assessment of the design, implementation, and outcomes of a program, often by legal or regulatory bodies to ensure compliance, effectiveness, and accountability.
The government commissioned a program evaluation to determine whether the public housing initiative met its legal requirements.
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Commentary
In legal contexts, program evaluation often informs policy enforcement and supports decision-making in regulatory frameworks.
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