{"id":1784,"date":"2021-12-22T00:51:45","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T05:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyclebasedbudgeting.org\/?p=1784"},"modified":"2021-12-22T00:53:33","modified_gmt":"2021-12-22T05:53:33","slug":"academic-return-on-investment-aroi-and-school-improvement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyclebasedbudgeting.org\/?p=1784","title":{"rendered":"Academic Return-on-Investment (AROI) and School Improvement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Three years ago, we started working on an&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ies.ed.gov\/ncer\/projects\/grant.asp?ProgID=81&amp;grantid=2139&amp;InvID=1364\" target=\"_blank\">IES funded research project<\/a>&nbsp;in collaboration with Dr. Fiona Hollands at Teachers College of Columbia University and Dr. Robert Shand at American University. The goal was to explore: 1) whether A-ROI metrics, developed as a compromise between rigor and practicality, can be used to improve decision-making regarding education programs, and 2) how to embed A-ROI results into district operations through a Cycle-based Budgeting model. This report shares our lessons learned from that project.&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jefferson.kyschools.us\/sites\/default\/files\/IES_AROI_Brief_3_Final_Dec_2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.jefferson.kyschools.us\/sites\/default\/files\/IES_AROI_Brief_3_Final_Dec_2021.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this report, we talked about how we applied some of the lessons learned when developing a new version of our investment tracking form to track ESSER funds. 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