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Date Sept. 22, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-804 Title

Recovery Act Education Programs: Funding Retained Teachers, but Education Could More Consistently Communicate Stabilization Monitoring Issues

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2011 Report to Congress RECOVERY ACT EDUCATION PROGRAMS Funding Retained Teachers, but Education Could More Consistently Communicate Stabilization Monitoring Issues GAO-11-804 September 2011 RECOVERY ACT EDUCATION PROGRAMS Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Funding Retained Teachers, but Education Could More Consistently Commun...
Date Sept. 22, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-885SP Title

Recovery Act Education Programs: Survey of School Districts' Uses of Funds (GAO-11-885SP, September 2011), an E-supplement to GAO-11-804

Date May 25, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-635T Title

Government Operations: Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Government Programs, Save Tax Dollars, and Enhance Revenue Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General of the United States GAO-11-...
Date April 13, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-510T Title

Education: Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Federal Teacher Quality Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives Opportunities to Reduce Potential Duplication in Federal Teacher Quality Programs Statement of George A. Scott, Di...
Date April 6, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-509T Title

Government Operations: Opportunities to Reduce Fragmentation, Overlap, and Potential Duplication in Federal Teacher Quality and Employment and Training Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 6, 2011 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives Opportunities to Reduce Fragmentation, Overlap, and Potential Duplication in Federal Teacher Quality and Employment and Training Programs Statement of Gene L. Dodaro Comptroller General...
Date Nov. 16, 2009 Report No. GAO-10-18 Title

Student Achievement: Schools Use Multiple Strategies to Help Students Meet Academic Standards, Especially Schools with Higher Proportions of Low-Income and Minority Students

United States Government Accountability Office GAO November 2009 Report to Congressional Committees STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT Schools Use Multiple Strategies to Help Students Meet Academic Standards, Especially Schools with Higher Proportions of Low-Income and Minority Students GAO-10-18 November 2009 STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-18, a report to congressional committees Accountabi...
Date July 23, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-902T Title

District of Columbia Public Schools: Implementation and Sustainability of Reform Efforts Could Benefit From Enhanced Planning

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. EDT Thursday, July 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Implementation and Sustainability of Reform ...
Date July 20, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-573 Title

Teacher Preparation: Multiple Federal Education Offices Support Teacher Preparation for Instructing Students with Disabilities and English Language Learners, but Systematic Departmentwide Coordination Could Enhance This Assistance

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2009 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives TEACHER PREPARATION Multiple Federal Education Offices Support Teacher Preparation for Instructing Students with Disabilities and English Language Learners, but Systematic Department...
Date July 6, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-594SP Title

Teacher Quality: Survey Results of State Officials on Efforts to Coordinate Teacher Quality Initiatives (GAO-09-594SP, July 2009), an E-supplement to GAO-09-593

Date July 6, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-593 Title

Teacher Quality: Sustained Coordination among Key Federal Education Programs Could Enhance State Efforts to Improve Teacher Quality

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2009 Report to the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives TEACHER QUALITY Sustained Coordination among Key Federal Education Programs Could Enhance State Efforts to Improve Teacher Quality GAO-09-593 July 2009 TEACHER QUALITY Highligh...
Date June 26, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-619 Title

District of Columbia Public Schools: Important Steps Taken to Continue Reform Efforts, But Enhanced Planning Could Improve Implementation and Sustainability

United States Government Accountability Office GAO June 2009 Report to the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC SCHOOLS Important Steps Taken to Continue Reform Efforts, But Enhanced Planning Could Improve Implementation and Sustainabi...
Date May 17, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-861T Title

Teacher Quality: Approaches, Implementation, and Evaluation of Key Federal Efforts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 17, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives TEACHER QUALITY Approaches, Implementation, and Evaluation of Key Federal Efforts Statement of George A. Scott, Director ...
Date April 18, 2007 Report No. GAO-07-738T Title

No Child Left Behind Act: Education Actions May Help Improve Implementation and Evaluation of Supplemental Educational Services

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 18, 2007 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Education Actions May Help Improve Implementation and Evaluation of Supplemental Educational Servic...
Date Sept. 21, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-1121T Title

No Child Left Behind Act: Education Actions Needed to Improve Implementation and Evaluation of Supplemental Educational Services

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 21, 2006 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Education Actions Needed to Improve Implementation and Evaluation of Supplemental Educational Services Statement of Cornelia M. Ashby, Director Education, W...
Date Aug. 4, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-758 Title

No Child Left Behind Act: Education Actions Needed to Improve Local Implementation and State Evaluation of Supplemental Educational Services

United States Government Accountability Office GAO August 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Education Actions Needed to Improve Local Implementation and State Evaluation of Supplemental Educational Services GAO-06-758 August 2006 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-758, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Edu...
Date March 1, 2006 Report No. GAO-06-265 Title

Troops-To-Teachers: Program Brings More Men and Minorities to the Teaching Workforce, but Education Could Improve Management to Enhance Results

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2006 Report to Congressional Committees TROOPS-TOTEACHERS Program Brings More Men and Minorities to the Teaching Workforce, but Education Could Improve Management to Enhance Results GAO-06-265 March 2006 TROOPS-TO-TEACHERS Highlights Highlights of GAO-06-265, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Program B...
Date Sept. 23, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-909 Title

No Child Left Behind Act: Additional Assistance and Research on Effective Strategies Would Help Small Rural Districts

United States Government Accountability Office GAO September 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Additional Assistance and Research on Effective Strategies Would Help Small Rural Districts Corrections made on 10/05 to change 86 to 85 in the 2 paragraph, line 4, page 2 and to correct figure 2 on page 4. nd GAO-04-909 September 2004 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Highlights Hi...
Date July 15, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-659 Title

Special Education: Additional Assistance and Better Coordination Needed among Education Offices to Help States Meet the NCLBA Teacher Requirements

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2004 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate SPECIAL EDUCATION Additional Assistance and Better Coordination Needed among Education Offices to Help States Meet the NCLBA Teacher Requirements GAO-04-659 July 2004 SPECIAL EDUCATION Additional Assistance and Better Coordination Need...
Date Oct. 1, 2003 Report No. GAO-04-5 Title

Head Start: Increased Percentage of Teachers Nationwide Have Required Degrees, but Better Information on Classroom Teachers' Qualifications Needed

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters HEAD START Increased Percentage of Teachers Nationwide Have Required Degrees, but Better Information on Classroom Teachers’ Qualifications Needed GAO-04-5 October 2003 HEAD START Increased Percentage of Teachers Nationwide Have Required Degrees, but Better Information on Classroom Teachers’ Qualificati...
Date July 17, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-631 Title

No Child Left Behind Act: More Information Would Help States Determine Which Teachers Are Highly Qualified

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT More Information Would Help States Determine Which Teachers Are Highly Qualified GAO-03-631 July 2003 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT More Information Would Help States Determine Which Teachers Are Highly Qualified Highlights of GAO-03-631, a report to Congressional Requesters In December 200...
Date Sept. 28, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-934 Title

BIA and DOD Schools: Student Achievement and Other Characteristics Often Differ from Public Schools'

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters BIA AND DOD SCHOOLS Student Achievement and Other Characteristics Often Differ from Public Schools’ GAO-01-934 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background The BIA School System The DOD School System Agency Comments 1 2 3 12 34 45 47 48 50 51 53 56 Appendix I Scope and Methodology Student Achievement Tea...
Date May 25, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-567 Title

Troops to Teachers: Program Helped Address Teacher Shortages

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2001 Report to Congressional Requestors TROOPS TO TEACHERS Program Helped Address Teacher Shortages GAO-01-567 Contents Letter Tables Table 1: TTT Program Data on Applications Received and Teachers Hired by Year Table 2: Number of Former Military Personnel Placed in Teaching Positions From 1994 through September 30, 2000 Table 3: Comparison of Retent...
Date May 5, 1999 Report No. T-HEHS-99-117 Title

Teacher Training: Over $1.5 Billion Federal Funds Invested in Many Programs

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 5, 1999 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training, and Life-Long Learning, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives TEACHER TRAINING Over $1.5 Billion Federal Funds Invested in Many Programs Statement of Marnie S. Shaul, Associate Director...
Date April 22, 1998 Report No. T-HEHS-98-156 Title

Individuals With Disabilities Education Act: School Districts' Response to Regulatory Deadline

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 22, 1998 Testimony Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate, and the Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT School Districts’ Response to Regulatory Deadline Statement for the Record by Cornelia M...
Date Feb. 3, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-45BR Title

Early Childhood Programs: Promoting the Development of Young Children in Denmark, France, and Italy

United States General Accounting Office GAO February 1995 Briefing Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS Promoting the Development of Young Children in Denmark, France, and Italy GAO/HEHS-95-45BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, a...
Date Jan. 1, 1995 Report No. TI-95-1 Title

Video Teletraining: A Guide to Design, Development, and Use

Seattle, WA Washington, DC Message from the Director Now, more than ever, modern technology offers incredible opportunities to reduce costs and increase timeliness as we work together to accomplish GAO’s mission. Since videoconferencing was introduced to the agency in 1992, GAO has made increasing use of this technology to conduct business across geographic locations. The Training Institute also...
Date April 28, 1993 Report No. PEMD-93-11 Title

Educational Testing: The Canadian Experience With Standards, Examinations, and Assessments

~April I!WI 1, 1 1 EDUCATIONAL TESTING The Canadian Experience With Standards, Examinations, and Assessments / -. - GW/l’ I2MI)-!Wl I GAO United States General Accounting OflIce Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-249070 April 28,1903 The Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives The Honorable William F. Goodlin...
Date Feb. 18, 1993 Report No. T-PEMD-93-1 Title

Education: Student Achievement Standards and Testing

United States General Accounting Offtice - - ’ GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1O:OO a.m. Thursday February 18,1993 Testimony Before the Subcommitteeon Elementary, Secondary,and Vocational Education Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives StudentAchievement Standardsand Testing 148528 Statementof Eleanor Chelimsky Assistant Comptroller General Program Evaluation and Metho...
Date June 12, 1991 Report No. GGD-91-83 Title

Tax Administration: Better Training Needed for IRS' New Telephone Assistors

GAO -.” ...I.I.. .....^... .-I-_----- l Iulrt~ I!)!)1 TAX ADMINISTRATION Better Training Needed for IRS’New Telephone Assistors 144221 .-.-.---GAO/GGD-9 143 ---...-... GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division 13-241860 June 12, 1991 The Honorable J. J. Pickle Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight Committee on Ways and Means The Honorable Dou...
Date March 15, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-13 Title

DOD Overseas Schools: Additional Assurances of Educational Quality Needed

United States General Accounting Office “GAO March 1990 Report to the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DOD OVERSEAS SCHOOLS Additional Assurances of Educational Quality i: 7 Needed G-0 i$f%%&iiI”;iF .. Human Resources Division B-235288 March 15,199O The Honorable Beverly B. Byron Chairman, Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation Committee on Armed Services Hous...
Date Sept. 27, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-131BR Title

Compensatory Education: Aguilar v. Felton Decision's Continuing Impact on Chapter 1 Program

COMPENSATORY I3DUCATION Aguilar v. Felton Decision’s Continuing Impact on Chapter IProgram 1 ..l.l”l”.. “..- __. ^..““..---,.“,_ -.__. . “_, ._.^..I_- l-l_--_ll-.- ..II I_I._ .--_ -I_-._ .--. ----~ t GA!0 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-236638 September 27, 1989 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor an...
Date June 14, 1989 Report No. GGD-89-82 Title

Federal Personnel: Defense Department's Hiring of Teachers for Overseas Schools

GAO ox.-_.-.._-.._-.___ -.-~--.-_.._. *I II II t’ 1 W!) IItli I.. .--...- aks (;t~tlt~ral ...I ._,_._. St---.._----_.-_---__ At*corrnt.ing -.... t.td Office .-- -- -_____ FEDERAL PERSONNEL Defense Department’s Hiring of Teachers for Overseas Schools . I. , . GAO United States General Accounting OfTice Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-232618 June 14,1989 The Honorable Willia...
Date Oct. 5, 1988 Report No. T-HRD-89-1 Title

Education: GAO Study of Overseas Department of Defense Dependents' Schools

United States General Accounting OfBce Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EDT Wednesday i)ctober 5, 1988 GAO's of Study of Overseas Department Schools Defense Dependents’ Statement of William J. Associate Director Human Resources Division Gainer Before the Subcommittee on Military PersonneL and Compensation Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives ‘c’+,r - -....
Date Sept. 21, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-128BR Title

Compensatory Education: Chapter 1 Services Provided to Private Sectarian School Students

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1987 Briefing Report to the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives I -, s COMPENSATORY EDUCATION Chapter 1 Services Provided to Private Sectarian School Students I ’I lllnlII Ill Ill 134074 (-JJ+C’ ‘ 3.L.. . GAO/HRD-87-128BR 2 i I United States Gemed Amou...
Date Aug. 27, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-102 Title

Compensatory Education: Chapter 1's Comparability of Services Provision

Report to the Secretary of Education ’ August 1987 COMPENSATORY EDUCATION Chapter l’ s Comparability of Services Provision - _’ . 03sa\9 GAO/?mDa?-102 GAO United States General Accounting Office D.C. 20648 Washington, Human Resources Division August 27, 1987 The Honorable William Bennett The Secretary of Education Dear Mr. Secretary: On March 3, 1987, we testified before the Subcommittee on ...
Date Aug. 26, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-86 Title

Education: Opportunities Exist To Reduce Operating Costs of the Department of Defense Overseas Dependents Schools

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense Opportunities Exist To Reduce Operating Costs Of The Department Of Defense Overseas Dependents Schools This report discusses opportunities for savings in the Department of Defense Dependents School system’s two most expensive program areas (personnel and pupil transportation) by --reducing teachers, the demand for substitute...
Date March 3, 1982 Report No. FPCD-82-11 Title

Government Operations: The Army Needs To Reevaluate Its Extended Basic Training Program

BY THEUS. GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of The Army The Army Needs To Reevaluate Its Extended Basic Training Program In October 1981, the Army extended its basic training from 7 to 8 weeks. As a result, in fiscal year 1982 Army will spend nearly $40 million; about 4,400 additional new soldiers, trainers, and support staff will be assigned to training rather than to operational u...
Date Sept. 4, 1979 Report No. CED-79-121 Title

Education: Bureau of Indian Affairs' Progress in Providing Special Education Services to Indian Children

t , COMPTROLLER GENERiL%F WASHINGTON DC TiiE UNITED 20548 STATES Y .w B-114868 The Honorable Robert C. Byrd Subcommittee on the Chairman, Department of Interaor and Related Agencies Committee on Approprlatlons United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: The Bureau of Indian Affairs is Slow In Provldlng Special Services to All Handicapped Children (CED-79-121) Education Indian 2 3 , /l lJt p,j 110270 S...
Date April 26, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-56 Title

Education: Improvements Recommended for Better Oversight of the Capitol Page School

REPORT THE B' Comptroller General OF THE UNITED STATESWI-~A~~D The District of Columbia’s Board of Education should enter into a formal arrangement with the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to define and improve the Capitol Page School’s educational and financial requirements. The Board also should provide for reporting periodically on problems, accomplishm...
Date Feb. 16, 1977 Report No. HRD-77-41 Title

Income Security: The Investment Decisionmaking Process in Two New York Public Employee Retirement Plans

DOCUME NT RESUME 00600 - [A0751322] (Restricted) The Investment Decisionmaking Process in Two New York Public Employee Retirement Plans. B-164292; HRD-77-41. February 16, 1977. 2 pp. + appendices (69 pp.). Report to Sen. Harrison A. Williams, Jr., Chairman, Senate Committee on Labor and Public Welfare; Sen. Jacob K. Javits, Ranking Minority Member; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Ar...
Date Sept. 28, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-77 Title

Training Educators for the Handicapped: A Need To Redirect Federal Programs

------I 4x n REPORT T BY THE COMP OF THE UNITED STA G AL Training Educators Handicapped: Redirect Federa I Office of Education Department of Health, Education, and Welfare More and more handicapped students throughout the country are now being integrated into regular classrooms, and educators view specialized training of regular classroom teachers as essential to effective education of the handica...
Date July 30, 1973 Report No. B-133283 Title

U.S. Foreign Aid to Education: Does Brazil Need It?

I i - . e r I ‘i .‘n RESORT Td THE CONGRESS U. S. Foreign Aid To Education: Does Brazil Need It? 13.733283 Department of State Agency for lnternatlonal Department of Treasury ACTION Development BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES JULY30,1973 COMPTROLLER GENERAL. WASHINGTON OF THE cl C UNITED 20548 STATES B-133283 c To the Speaker President of the Senate and the of the House of Repr...
Date Jan. 1, 1973 Report No. 091035 Title

Special Publications: The Manager As a Teacher in GAO

Date Jan. 1, 1970 Report No. 091159 Title

Government Operations: A Positive Program for Improving Communications Between Federal Agencies and Accounting Faculties and Students