{
  "version": "3.0",
  "status": "proposed_primary_study",
  "author": "Dr. Freedom Cheteni",
  "venue": "Journal for School Superintendents",
  "publisher": "The Research University",
  "design": {
    "status": "prospective",
    "plannedSchools": 80,
    "plannedDistricts": 20,
    "plannedStudentsPerSchool": 40,
    "plannedStudents": 3200,
    "durationWeeks": 18,
    "primaryOutcome": "Blinded transfer-and-revision rubric change, 0–20-point score",
    "actualTrialParticipants": 0,
    "trialResultsReported": false,
    "registrationId": null,
    "ethicsApprovalId": null,
    "executedAnalyses": [
      "SEDA 2025.2 source-file feasibility audit",
      "10,000-replicate design simulations for nine scenarios"
    ]
  },
  "allocation": {
    "unit": "school",
    "blocks": "district",
    "schoolsPerBlock": 4,
    "treatedPerBlock": 2,
    "controlPerBlock": 2,
    "custodian": "Independent allocation role to be appointed before recruitment"
  },
  "comparator": "Equivalent paid professional-learning time and facilitator contact; ordinary curriculum-focused work without the prescribed package.",
  "estimand": "Equal-school average effect on fixed baseline-cohort mean change in 0–20 transfer-and-revision rubric score.",
  "analysis": {
    "primary": "Blocked school-mean change-score contrast; prespecified imputation and uncertainty pooling for missing outcomes.",
    "completeCohortRandomizationTestPermutations": 9999,
    "missingDataImputations": 50,
    "missingDataSpecification": "analysis-specification.md"
  },
  "permissions": {
    "ethicsApprovalId": null,
    "districtAgreements": [],
    "registrationId": null,
    "namedConsentingCollaborators": []
  },
  "activationPrerequisites": [
    "Independent ethics determination and institutional permissions",
    "Consenting, accessible recruitment and locked baseline cohort",
    "Pilot assessment validation and frozen task/scoring manual",
    "Independent allocation custodian and confidential seed",
    "Prospective registration and finalized funding/oversight record",
    "Independent implementation and verification of the missing-data model"
  ],
  "executedEvidence": {
    "sedaAudit": "seda-feasibility-audit.json",
    "designCalculations": "design-analysis.json"
  },
  "reviewScope": "Prior conceptual-edition review retained separately; v3.0 additions have their own record."
}