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That score, adjusted for the number of participating researchers in the department, determines funding levels.
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These judgments will be used to determine funding for years to come and competition is already intense to secure good ratings for departments.
Chief among their concerns was "the introduction of non-scientific and subjective criteria such as 'importance' and 'impact' to determine funding".
Some scientists think it is absurd that a layman can help determine funding decisions, but Reeve believes that he is simply making sure that scientists stay focussed on improving patients' lives.
"The signature that mattered most to determine funding for Catholic schools for 2014 and beyond was that of the governor-general when she assented to the Australian Education Act which was passed by the Australian parliament earlier this year," he said.
The use of ERS scores to determine funding eligibility can also lead to 'staging' and can compromise the ability to use the score data as a valid tool for sustainable quality improvement.
That law, called the Budget Control Act (BCA), led in 2013 to sequestration, those across-the-board, arbitrary cuts that nobody thinks are a good mechanism to determine funding levels.
Already, under No Child Left Behind, states determine funding for schools by student performance on these state tests.
As pointed out by Mike Davis, executive director of the U.S. Golf Assn., some countries determine funding based on medal potential.
But it also stems from very real and legitimate concerns which all Americans share about how politicians of both parties determine funding allocations for government programs.
As the funding gap for education grows, governments should leverage the cost savings provided by these schools and determine funding policies that ensure equitable access to private schools rather than focusing on building more public schools to replace them.
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