Partnering with Learning First, we investigated issues influencing the effective use of evidence in policy development through a desktop review and interviews with senior policymakers.

About the report

Partnering with Learning First, we investigated issues influencing the effective use of evidence in policy development through a desktop review and interviews with senior policymakers.

This report summaries a desktop review of research aimed at answering two key questions:

  • How is evidence currently used in education policymaking, particularly in Australia?
  • What are the key enablers and barriers for the use of evidence in education policymaking, particularly in Australia?

Keywords: educational leadership, evidence-based practice

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Katie Roberts-Hull and Ben Jensen