The guide, Using Evidence to Strengthen Education Investments, aims to help state education agencies, local education agencies, schools, educators, partner organizations and other stakeholders select and implement interventions that improve student outcomes. In this guide, the Department of Education explains “evidence-based.” It provides steps for effective decision-making regarding selection of evidence-based interventions. It also includes guidance on the identification of evidence-based activities, strategies and interventions to help stakeholders understand and identify the rigor of evidence.

Source: U.S. Department of Education