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A new book reviews the value of evaluation to policy and practice. It comes at a time that the National Audit Office is currently reviewing the value for money of the vast Government evaluation industry. Is evaluation actually doing any good?
Michael Gove's decision to overturn internal advice of the School Playing Fields Advisory board has once again brought to light the difficulties politicians can have with advisory boards.
17.08.2012