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Date April 7, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-506T Title

Employment and Training Programs: Opportunities Exist for Improving Efficiency

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, April 7, 2011 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS Opportunities Exist for Improving Efficiency Statement of Andrew Sherrill, Director ...
Date July 29, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-575 Title

English Language Learning: Diverse Federal and State Efforts to Support Adult English Language Learning Could Benefit from More Coordination

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2009 Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING Diverse Federal and State Efforts to Support Adult English Language Learning Could Benefit from More Coordination GAO-09-575 July 2009 ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNING Highlights Highlig...
Date May 15, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-547 Title

Workforce Development: Community Colleges and One-Stop Centers Collaborate to Meet 21st Century Workforce Needs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO May 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Community Colleges and One-Stop Centers Collaborate to Meet 21st Century Workforce Needs GAO-08-547 May 2008 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-547, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Community Colleges and One-Stop Centers C...
Date Sept. 23, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-1096T Title

Diploma Mills: Diploma Mills Are Easily Created and Some Have Issued Bogus Degrees to Federal Employees at Government Expense

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, September 23, 2004 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives DIPLOMA MILLS Diploma Mills Are Easily Created and Some Have Issued Bogus Degrees to Federal Employees at Government Expense Statement ...
Date May 11, 2004 Report No. GAO-04-771T Title

Diploma Mills: Federal Employees Have Obtained Degrees from Diploma Mills and Other Unaccredited Schools, Some at Government Expense

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00a.m. EDT Tuesday, May 11, 2004 Testimony Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DIPLOMA MILLS Federal Employees Have Obtained Degrees from Diploma Mills and Other Unaccredited Schools, Some at Government Expense Statement of Robert J. Cramer, Managing Director Office of Special Investigations GA...
Date Sept. 10, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-905 Title

Federal Student Aid: Expanding Eligibility for Less Than Halftime Students Could Increase Program Costs, But Benefits Uncertain

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL STUDENT AID Expanding Eligibility for Less Than Halftime Students Could Increase Program Costs, But Benefits Uncertain GAO-03-905 September 2003 FEDERAL STUDENT AID Expanding Eligibility for Less Than Halftime Students Could Increase Program Costs, But Benefits Uncertain Highlights of GAO-03-905, ...
Date March 29, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-348 Title

Head Start and Even Start: Greater Collaboration Needed on Measures of Adult Education and Literacy

United States General Accounting Office GAO March 2002 Report to Congressional Requester HEAD START AND EVEN START Greater Collaboration Needed on Measures of Adult Education and Literacy GAO-02-348 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Programs Share Many Common Elements, But Differ In Focus And Design Grantees in Both Programs Provided Similar Early Childhood Services To Poor Children, but...
Date March 27, 1998 Report No. HEHS-98-101R Title

Aging Issues: Related GAO Reports and Activities in Calendar Years 1995 and 1996

%A0 United Stats Generd Accounttng ofnce Wddngtori, D.C. 20548 Health, Eldnution and Homan Scrviecs Div&ion B-279434 March 27, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Grassley Chairman, Special Committee on Aging United States Senate Subject: Aging Issues: Related GAO Renorts and Activities in Calendar Years 1995 and 1996 Dear Mr. Chairman: The elderly represent one of the fastest growing segments of the co...
Date July 18, 1997 Report No. HEHS-97-176R Title

The Results Act: Observations on the Department of Education's June 1997 Draft Strategic Plan

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277444 July 18, 1997 The Honorable Richard K. Armey Majority Leader House of Representatives The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Committee on the Budget House of Representatives The Honorable Dan Burton Chairman, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight House of Representative...
Date March 20, 1997 Report No. T-HEHS-97-99 Title

Department of Education: Challenges in Promoting Access and Excellence in Education

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 20, 1997 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Challenges in Promoting Access and Excellence in Education Statement of Cornelia M. Blanchette, Associate Director Education and Employmen...
Date Jan. 1, 1997 Report No. 158343 Title

Special Publications: Compendium of Courses, 1997

(L-3, . / i .....:’ .. . . ::.: : .: .*_ r‘ How to Use this Compbndkm JFMIP 9rst issued a compendium of training courses in 199 1. The publication lists training courses appropriate for the continuing professional education of financial management personnel. Cdn@enditim entries provide following details: ‘. course title l l ‘Table of Contents Part 1: Updates and Overvtews. Part.2: Federal ...
Date May 7, 1996 Report No. HEHS-96-108 Title

Employment Training: Successful Projects Share Common Strategy

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives EMPLOYMENT TRAINING Successful Projects Share Common Strategy G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-108 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education,...
Date Jan. 1, 1996 Report No. 156234 Title

Social Services: Compendium of Courses, 1996

JFMIP Cirsesh $ 3 Joint FinancialManagement Improvement Program T - he Joint Financial Management Improvement Program (JFMIP) is a joint cooperative undertaking of the Office of Management and Budget, the General Accounting Office, the Department of the Treasury, and the Office of Personnel Management, working in cooperation with each other and with operating agencies to improve financial manageme...
Date Sept. 8, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-153 Title

Adult Education: Measuring Program Results Has Been Challenging

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters ADULT EDUCATION Measuring Program Results Has Been Challenging GAO/HEHS-95-153 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-259608 September 8, 1995 The Honorable William F. Goodling Chairman The Honorable William L. Clay Ranking Minor...
Date Feb. 16, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-65R Title

Education: Adult Education Review

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-260139 February 16, 1995 The Honorable William F. Goodling Chairman The Honorable William L. Clay Ranking Minority Member Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities House of Representatives The Honorable Randy "Duke" Cunningham Chairman The Honorable Dale E. Kildee Ranking Mi...
Date Feb. 3, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-72R Title

Education: GAO Education Products

~GA ^GAO o ~ United States Unite General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-260297A lilllilllllilI l- l 153618 l February 3, 1995 The Honorable Frank Riggs House of Representatives Dear Mr. Riggs: This correspondence contains information, requested by your office on January 30, on previously issued GAO reports and testimonies that may be useful...
Date March 3, 1994 Report No. T-HEHS-94-109 Title

Multiple Employment Training Programs: Major Overhaul Is Needed

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat IO:00 a.m., EST Thursday,March 3, 1994 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Employment, Housing, and Aviation Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives MULTIPLE EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS Major Overhaul Is Needed Statement of Clarence C. Crawford, Associate Director, Education and Employment Issues, H...
Date Jan. 19, 1993 Report No. GGD-93-33 Title

Federal Prisons: Inmate and Staff Views on Education and Work Training Programs

---~--__c_- GAO ( km Ml, House of Representatives -.~;rllllill~y l!KK$ FEDERAL PRIS0NS Inmate and Staff Views on Education and W ork Training Programs ” i ._ ~II~IIIIU~ ll 148525 -. RESTRICTED--Not to be released outside the Geneva1 AmoUnting O f&e unles s specifically appl”oved by the O ffice of Congressional Relations . Ss G 309 RELEAS~Eb : (iAo/(; G I)-!w:ls -- GAO United Statea General Acc...
Date May 20, 1992 Report No. HRD-92-35R Title

Education: Comments on JTPA Bills

Ihman Rumurces Division B-248739 91-1949 May 20, 1992 The Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives The Honorable Carl C. Perkins Chairman, Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives 146761 II As agreed with your offices, we are providing some preliminary results from our review of participa...
Date Sept. 20, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-148 Title

Job Training Partnership Act: Racial and Gender Disparities in Services

= = . i I “_“--*” I.___--.-_--. _,.. ~ ---_ GAO General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division united states B-239986 September 20,199l The Honorable John Conyers, Jr. Chairman, Legislation and National Security Subcommittee Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: As you requested, we reviewed the services provided to various ...
Date July 30, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-97 Title

Job Training Partnership Act: Inadequate Oversight Leaves Program Vulnerable to Waste, Abuse, and Mismanagement

Rep 11% Congressional Requesters to dilly 1Wl JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT Inadequate Oversight Leaves Program Vulnerable to Waste, Abuse, and Mismanagement - ., ,, Illllllll III 144636 ~ l---_l--l-l.-l_-_-. ---. Human Resources Division B-2 15774 *July 30, 1991 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Senate The Honorable Paul Simon Chairman, ...
Date May 9, 1991 Report No. T-HRD-91-28 Title

Amending the Job Training Partnership Act: Inadequate Oversight Among Issues That Need to Be Addressed

tc United States General Accounting OfPice /‘ 3 x3- Testimony ill Ill1 Ill IIll 143854 For Release on Delivery Expected at 1tOO p.m. EDT Thursday May 9, 1991 AMENDINGTHE JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIPACT Inadequate Oversight Among Issues That Need to Be Addressed : Statement of Director of Franklin Frazier, Education and Employment Issues Human Resources Division Before the Subcommittee on Employment ...
Date April 1, 1991 Report No. 143993 Title

Education: Interpretation of Continuing Education and Training Requirements

United States General Accounting OJZice Government Auditing Standards .3--Y%?@ Interpretation of Continuing Education and Training Requirements Y Foreword Continuing education and training for auditors, hereafter referred to as continuing professional education (CPE), improves their knowledge and refines their skills, allowing them to better meet the challenges of a complex and ever-changing audit...
Date Dec. 1, 1990 Report No. 143680 Title

Continuing Professional Education: Federal GS-510 Accountants' Report

--.--.--.- Jdnt Fhanc~l~~em.ent liw.t Pngvam The Joint Financial Management Improvement Progmm (JPMIP) is a joint cooperative umkr&ng ofthe Office ofManagement and Budget, the General Accounting Office, the Department ofthe Treasury, and the O&e of Personuel Management, working with each other and with operating agencies to improve &ran&l management practices throughout government The Program was ...
Date Jan. 22, 1990 Report No. HRD-90-59FS Title

Job Training Partnership Act: Information on Set-Aside Funding for Assistance to Older Workers

United States General Accounting Office - GAO January 1990 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Special Committee on Aging, U.S. Senate JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT Information on Set-Aside Fbnding for Assistance to Older Workers --- - - (;AO/HRD-90-59FS United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Resources Division B-215774 January 22. 1990 The Honorable David Pryor Chairman, Spe...
Date Sept. 12, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-152FS Title

Job Training Partnership Act: Information on Training, Placements, and Wages of Male and Female Participants

< I ,*,,. “I ..I ,, ., / ..,.r United States General Accounting Office GAO September 1989 Fact Sheet for the Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP ACT Information on Training, Placements, a;ndWagesof Male and Female Participants GAO/HRD89452FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC. 20548 Human Resources ...
Date June 9, 1989 Report No. HRD-89-52 Title

Job Training Partnership Act: Services and Outcomes for Participants With Differing Needs

I .* LA - u. ..1d .1 A.A.S.. . z .n ungL.lllce . _ Report to Congressional Requesters f‘ “, t i _- . ‘A c, ACT: .” Services and Out&&es for Participants With Differing Needs pmTNERSHIP : l . . -. .. .f, c .
Date Feb. 4, 1982 Report No. HRD-82-36 Title

Health: Physician Cost-Containment Training Can Reduce Medical Costs

PI’ THEU.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFI (‘r 76 I4 Report ToThe Secretary Of Health And Human Services Physician Cost-Containment Training Can Reduce Medical Costs Physicians play a major role in determining the Nation’s health care costs, and studies have shown that increased emphasis on training them in cost-containment techniques can produce lower costs. GAO’s review showed that, although prog...
Date April 25, 1978 Report No. FPCD-78-35 Title

National Mine Health and Safety Academy: Progress and Problems

Date March 6, 1978 Report No. PSAD-78-75 Title

Government Operations: Continuing Educational Programs for Scientists and Engineers

WDXCUBIS USDB3 05066 - [B0725632; [continuing Educational Pro3raus for Scieatists and PSAD-?7-75; 8-169062. Narch 6, 1970. 2 pp. Report to Secretary. DepartRsat of the Air iagiseers]. autwaen, Director aforc; by lichata I. Procuremaent and Systems Acquistion Div. (2002). Contact: Procuemet and Syates It Budget tunction: Maocatioa, mlapower, ztrainiag and Issue Area: Personnel anagusnat ead Copeasa...
Date Oct. 26, 1976 Report No. 100638 Title

Government Operations: Survey of Utilization of Training Received by Civilian Employees at Forest Service Headquarters

IlllllllllllllIIIlllllIIIlllll LM100638 UNITEDSTATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFRCE WASHINGTON, D.C. ZB48 Mr. John R. McGuire Chief, Forest Service Department of Agriculture Gear Mr. McGuire: We have made a limited study of the use of training, including specialized training, provided through formal courses to employees at Forest Service headquarters. We made similar studies at l-our other Government age...
Date Oct. 22, 1976 Report No. 100636 Title

Government Operations: Survey of Utilization of Training Received by Civilian Employees at IRS

d The Honorable Donatd C. Alexander Cocniissioner, Interhal Revenue Service Department of the Treasury Dear Hr. Alexancier: Our Federal Personnel and Compensation Division made a limited study of the use of training, including specialized training, provided through formal courses to headquarters employees of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). We made similar studies at four other Government agenc...
Date Oct. 22, 1976 Report No. 100637 Title

Government Operations: Survey of Utilization of Training Received by Civilian Employees at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms

DOCUIENT RESURE 00637 - [ A0400323] R., 7r., *-' 'c (survey of Utilization of Training Received by Civilian Eapioyees at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms]. October 22, 1976. 3 pp. Report to Rex B. Davis, Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms; by Thomas R. Colan, Assistant Director, General Government Div. Issue Area: Personnel Management and Compensation: Training and Educat...
Date June 16, 1976 Report No. ID-76-19 Title

Education: Improvement Needed in Language Training and Assignments for U.S. Personnel Overseas

* 9p/yy ak0- OqEI 4L 5 _ GEN&ETED S TA TES i GIjRL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Improvement Needed In Language Training And Assignments For U.S. Personnel Overseas Department of State United States Information Agency The Department of State and the United States Information Agency are required by law to designate Foreign Service Officer positions which require knowledge of a foreign language and to fill them...
Date June 4, 1975 Report No. MWD-75-61 Title

Adult Basic Education Program: Progress in Reducing Illiteracy and Improvements Needed

MWD-75-61 JUPE 41975 COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF D.C. THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-164031(1) .d’ J’ To the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report on the adult basic education program’s progress in reducing illiteracy and improvements needed. The program is au,thorized by the Adult Education Act of 1966, as amended (20 U.S.C. 1201), and ...