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What does the term objectively measurable mean? Select one public program from your state that is objectively measurable and one public program that is not. What makes one program measurable? What makes the other program not measurable? Provide reasoning and examples.

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Your discussion is 278 words and gives three examples of objective and nonobjective measures and explains how they differ.

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What does the term objectively measurable mean?

Objectively measurable usually means that two different diligent people both measuring the same thing independently will get the same result. For instance, how many phone calls were make Tuesday? Two different people looking at the phone records should get the same number.

Select one public program from your state that is objectively measurable and one public program ...

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