The last official census in the United States of America was carried out in 2010, when the population was calculated as 2,915,918, making Arkansas the 32nd largest state in the US. When the official Census estimates were released for 2015, Arkansas' total had grown by just over 60,000 people to 2,978,204.
Program planning is deciding what needs to be done, and who does what, when and where. The two key elements in successful program planning are the program or project itself and the interest and involvement of group members. Following are seven steps which will help your organization choose and plan a successful program which will interest and involve the membership.
The role of theory in program evaluation is an important but neglected area in evaluation practice and theory. Program theory has saleral important functions that can improve our ability to generalize from particular evaluations, contribute to social science theory, and achieve consensus in evaluation planning. The Functions of Program Theoy Leonard Bickman A Definition of Program Theory Program theory, as defined in this chapter, is the construction of a plausible and sensible model of how a progam is supposed to work.