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Date Dec. 7, 2011 Report No. GAO-12-143 Title

Postsecondary Education: Student Outcomes Vary at For-Profit, Nonprofit, and Public Schools

GAO December 2011 United States Government Accountability Office Report to Congressional Requesters POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION Student Outcomes Vary at For-Profit, Nonprofit, and Public Schools GAO-12-143 Contents Letter Limited Research Suggests that For-Profit School Students Generally Have Different Outcomes than Nonprofit or Public School Students For-Profit School Graduates Generally Had Lower P...
Date July 23, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-644 Title

Department of Education: Improved Dissemination and Timely Product Release Would Enhance the Usefulness of the What Works Clearinghouse

United States Government Accountability Office GAO July 2010 Report to Congressional Committees DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Improved Dissemination and Timely Product Release Would Enhance the Usefulness of the What Works Clearinghouse GAO-10-644 July 2010 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-644, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improved Diss...
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 Feb. 27, 2009 Report No. GAO-09-286 Title

Access to Arts Education: Inclusion of Additional Questions in Education's Planned Research Would Help Explain Why Instruction Time Has Decreased for Some Students

United States Government Accountability Office GAO February 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters ACCESS TO ARTS EDUCATION Inclusion of Additional Questions in Education’s Planned Research Would Help Explain Why Instruction Time Has Decreased for Some Students GAO-09-286 February 2009 ACCESS TO ARTS EDUCATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-09-286, a report to congressional requesters Accountabil...
Date April 23, 2008 Report No. GAO-08-664T Title

Abstinence Education: Assessing the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, April 23, 2008 Testimony Before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives ABSTINENCE EDUCATION Assessing the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs Statement of Marcia Crosse Director, Health Care GAO-08-664T April 23, 2008 ABSTINENCE ED...
Date Dec. 6, 2007 Report No. GAO-08-70 Title

DOD Schools: Additional Reporting Could Improve Accountability for Academic Achievement of Students with Dyslexia

United States Government Accountability Office GAO December 2007 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, House of Representatives DOD SCHOOLS Additional Reporting Could Improve Accountability for Academic Achievement of Students with Dyslexia GAO-08-70 December 2007 DOD SCHOOLS Highlights Highlights of GAO-08-70, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Science and Technology, H...
Date Oct. 3, 2006 Report No. GAO-07-87 Title

Abstinence Education: Efforts to Assess the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs

United States Government Accountability Office GAO October 2006 Report to Congressional Requesters ABSTINENCE EDUCATION Efforts to Assess the Accuracy and Effectiveness of Federally Funded Programs GAO-07-87 October 2006 ABSTINENCE EDUCATION Highlights Highlights of GAO-07-87, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Efforts to Assess the Accuracy and Effectiveness...
Date Oct. 29, 2003 Report No. GAO-04-62 Title

Public Schools: Comparison of Achievement Results for Students Attending Privately Managed and Traditional Schools in Six Cities

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2003 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives PUBLIC SCHOOLS Comparison of Achievement Results for Students Attending Privately Managed and Traditional Schools in Six Cities GAO-04-62 October 2003 PUBLIC SCHOOLS Comparison of Achievement Results for Students Attending Privately Managed and Traditi...
Date Sept. 12, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-1001 Title

Military Education: Student and Faculty Perceptions of Student Life at the Military Academies

United States General Accounting Office GAO September 2003 Report to the Subcommittee on Defense, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives MILITARY EDUCATION Student and Faculty Perceptions of Student Life at the Military Academies GAO-03-1001 a September 2003 MILITARY EDUCATION Student and Faculty Perceptions of Student Life at the Military Academies Highlights of GAO-03-1001, a repo...
Date July 22, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-840T Title

Education and Care: Head Start Key Among Array of Early Childhood Programs, but National Research on Effectiveness Not Completed

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, July 22, 2003 Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions U.S. Senate EDUCATION AND CARE Head Start Key Among Array of Early Childhood Programs, but National Research on Effectiveness Not Completed Statement of Marnie S. Shaul, Director Education, Workforce, and Inco...
Date May 23, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-568 Title

College Completion: Additional Efforts Could Help Education with Its Completion Goals

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters COLLEGE COMPLETION Additional Efforts Could Help Education with Its Completion Goals GAO-03-568 a May 2003 COLLEGE COMPLETION Additional Efforts Could Help Education With Its Completion Goals Highlights of GAO-03-568, a report to the Ranking Minority Members, Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions,...
Date May 8, 2003 Report No. GAO-03-389 Title

Title I: Characteristics of Tests Will Influence Expenses; Information Sharing May Help States Realize Efficiencies

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters TITLE I Characteristics of Tests Will Influence Expenses; Information Sharing May Help States Realize Efficiencies GAO-03-389 May 2003 TITLE I Highlights of GAO-03-389, a report to Congressional Requesters Characteristics of Tests Will Influence Expenses; Information Sharing May Help States Realize Efficiencies...
Date Dec. 9, 2002 Report No. GAO-03-234 Title

School Finance: Per-Pupil Spending Differences between Selected Inner City and Suburban Schools Varied by Metropolitan Area

United States General Accounting Office GAO December 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives SCHOOL FINANCE Per-Pupil Spending Differences between Selected Inner City and Suburban Schools Varied by Metropolitan Area GAO-03-234 December 2002 SCHOOL FINANCE Highlights of GAO-03-234, a report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Ways a...
Date Oct. 29, 2002 Report No. GAO-03-11 Title

Public Schools: Insufficient Research to Determine Effectiveness of Selected Private Education Companies

United States General Accounting Office GAO October 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives PUBLIC SCHOOLS Insufficient Research to Determine Effectiveness of Selected Private Education Companies GAO-03-11 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Education Management Companies Have Multifaceted P...
Date Jan. 24, 2002 Report No. GAO-02-190 Title

Education Research: Education Should Improve Assessments of R&D Centers, Regional Labs, and Comprehensive Centers

United States General Accounting Office GAO January 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters EDUCATION RESEARCH Education Should Improve Assessments of R&D Centers, Regional Labs, and Comprehensive Centers GAO-02-190 Contents Letter Results in Brief Background Activities Reflect Legislative Mandates and Support Education’s Agenda, but Education Has Limited Control over Regional Labs Collaboration...
Date April 16, 2001 Report No. GAO-01-542 Title

Early Childhood Programs: The Use of Impact Evaluations to Assess Program Effects

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS The Use of Impact Evaluations to Assess Program Effects GAO-01-542 Contents Letter Appendix I GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments 1 21 Table Table 1: ...
Date June 18, 1998 Report No. HEHS-98-163 Title

Student Testing: Issues Related to Voluntary National Mathematics and Reading Tests

GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of the General Counsel Subject: Legality of national education testing sponsored by Dept. of Education File: B-278968 Date: May 28, 1998 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Office of the General Counsel B-278968 May 28, 1998 The Honorable William F. Goodling Chairman, Committee on Education and...
Date March 26, 1998 Report No. T-HEHS-98-126 Title

Head Start: Research Insufficient to Assess Program Impact

United States General Accounting Office GAO For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 1998 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate, and the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives HEAD START Research Insufficient to Assess P...
Date July 26, 1996 Report No. GGD-96-156 Title

Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Research Inconclusive About Effectiveness of Child Education Programs

United States General Accounting Office GAO July 1996 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Crime, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives PREVENTING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE Research Inconclusive About Effectiveness of Child Education Programs G A O years 1921 - 1996 GAO/GGD-96-156 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-272553 Jul...
Date April 25, 1995 Report No. HEHS-95-106 Title

School Safety: Promising Initiatives for Addressing School Violence

United States General Accounting Office GAO April 1995 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Children and Families, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate SCHOOL SAFETY Promising Initiatives for Addressing School Violence GAO/HEHS-95-106 United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-256397 April 25, 199...
Date Oct. 5, 1993 Report No. NSIAD-94-56R Title

National Defense: Academy Preparatory Schools

GAO United States General Accounting OfRce National Security and International Affairs Division B-246608 October 5, 1993 The Honorable Richard C. Shelby Subcommittee on Force Chairman, Requirements and Personnel Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request, we examined the bases for letters from the Air Force, the Army, and the Navy service regard...
Date June 23, 1993 Report No. PEMD-93-12 Title

Educational Achievement Standards: NAGB's Approach Yields Misleading Interpretations

IJnittxJ States General Accounting Office GAO Report to Congressional Requesters EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT STANDARDS NAGB’ Approach s Yields Misleading Interpretations ?%i:)/PE:MD-9% 12 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-26 1957 June 23,1993 The Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor House o...
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 April 12, 1993 Report No. PEMD-93-21R Title

Education: Planning for Education Standards

’GAO ‘ i General Accounting Oface Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division united states B-252853 April 12, 1993 The Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Committee on Education House of Representatives The Honorable William F. Goodling Ranking Minority Member Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives and Labor The Honorable Dale E. Kildee Chairman, Subc...
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 April 8, 1992 Report No. T-RCED-92-24 Title

NSF Review: Review Process for the National Science Foundation's Science and Engineering Pipeline Study

United States General Accounting Office lwxol = ( Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, House of Representatives :oc Releaseon Delivery: 3xpectedat k30 a.m., EDT Nednesday ipril8.1992 NSF REVIEW I I Ill _ 146407 Review Process for the National ScienceFoundation’ s Scienceand Engineering Pipeline Study Statement of Jim Well...
Date March 11, 1992 Report No. PEMD-92-22R Title

Education: National Assessment Technical Quality

GAO General Accounting OfYke Washington, D.C. 20548 PIW~ITUII Evahatton and Methodology Division united 8tatel3 March 11, 1992 The.Honorable William D. Ford Chairman, Committee on Education House of Representatives and Labor The Honorable Dale E. Kildee Chairman, Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education House of Representatives On September 30, 1991, the National Assessment ...
Date April 11, 1991 Report No. HRD-91-61 Title

Education's Library: Actions Needed to Improve Its Usefulness

United States General Accounting Office . - Report to Congressional Committees April 1991 EDUCATION’ S LIBRARY Actions Needed to Improve Its Usefulness Ill I II 143595 \ GAO/HRD-91-61 k GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Human Resources Division B-242670 April 11,1991 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Chairman, Committee on Labor and Human Resources United States Se...
Date Jan. 1, 1991 Report No. 145024 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Journal, No. 13, Summer/Fall 1991

THE (‘-‘&&(‘-“J A QUARTERLY SPONSORED BY THE U S. CENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JOURNAL OFF THE CHART The soaring cost of heul.h cure RESERVES AND READINESS The Pentagon’s Total Force Poky EDUCATION AND ACCOUNTABILITY The casefor national teshzg NUMBER 13 SUMMER/FALL I99 I THE C*A(-“J NUMBER 13 SUMMER/FALL 1991 A QUARTERLY SPONSORED BY THE U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE JOURNAL C 0 N T E N...
Date Nov. 1, 1989 Report No. T-PEMD-90-7 Title

Education Information: Production and Quality Deserve Increased Attention

* + *, Unifxtd States General Accounting Office 13 f”r /,r” Testimony , 139915 For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. EST Wednesday, November 1, 1989 Education Information: Production and Quality Deserve Increased Attention Statement of Lois-ellin Datta, Director Program Evaluation in Human Services Areas Program Evaluation and Methodology Division Before the Subcommittee on Government ...
Date May 13, 1988 Report No. PEMD-88-18FS Title

R&D Funding: The Department of Education in Perspective

United States General Accounting Office GAO May 1988 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on -’ Select Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives R&D FUNDING The Department of Education in Perspective illlllllln ill ll 135883 GAO/PEMD-?38-18FS GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-226398 May 13,...
Date April 20, 1988 Report No. T-PEMD-88-4 Title

Education: Production and Quality of Education Information

i: I U&q3d f&i&e@ General . GAO Testimony F r Release iI Ol Delivery E3fpected at 9:30 a.m. EDT Wednesday April 20, 1988 Production and Quality of Education Information Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky, Director Program Evaluation and Methodology Division Before the Subcommittee on Select Committee on Education House of Representatives Education and Labor llllllllllllll ll 135606 GAO/T-PEMD-88-4 MR....
Date Jan. 29, 1988 Report No. HRD-88-56 Title

Vocational Education: Information on the National Research Center's Grant Award Process

I 1 United States General Accounting Office Report to CongressionalRequesters -,L, epuwy 1988 , VOCATIONAL EDUCATION Information on the National Research Center’ Grant Award s Process Illllll Illllllll 135038 --- -l__l-l_.“l-*-_l-------.~ -_I---.“..-.“-- ZJnited States General Accounting O ffice W ashington, D.C. 20548 -~---~ Human Resources Div is ion B-205028 January 29, 1988 The Honorab...
Date Nov. 4, 1987 Report No. PEMD-88-4 Title

Education Information: Changes in Funds and Priorities Have Affected Production and Quality

* -L..-LL c 1345 15 United States General Accounting Office GAO 1987 Report to the Chairman, Subcommitteeon Select Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives Nov&ber EDUCATION INFORMATION Changes in F’ unds and Priorities Have Affected Production and Quality 111111 IIIIll 134575 RESTRICTED--BJot to bo rcloanod outside the Genera? Accountmg OPMc:) c:cccp*;on the bmis of...
Date Sept. 30, 1987 Report No. HRD-87-133 Title

Deaf Education: The National Mission of Gallaudet's Elementary and Secondary Schools

United States General Accounting Office , Report to the Subcommittee on the Handicapped, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate September 1987 DEAF’EDUCATION The National Mission of Gallaudet’ s Elementary and Secondary Schools ‘Ill Ill 111 11111 134204 GAO,‘ HRD-87433 c . h I) I* J” :. Human Reswnees Dhbion B-216939 September 30,1987 The Honorable Tom Harkin Chairman, Sub...
Date March 24, 1987 Report No. T-PEMD-87-3 Title

Education: Research Evidence Concerning Bilingual Education

United States General Accounting Qfllce 2Y74 Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday March 24, 1987 RESEARCH EVIDENCE CONCERNING BILINGUAL EDUCATION Statement of Eleanor Chelimsky, Director Program Evaluation and Methodology Division Before the Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary, and Vocational Education Committee on Education and Labor House of Representatives I Illll 1...
Date March 10, 1987 Report No. PEMD-87-12BR Title

Bilingual Education: A New Look at the Research Evidence

. . United States General Accounting Office GAO March 1987 l Briefing Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives BILINGUAL EDUCATION. A New Look at the ResearchEvidence c GAO/PEMD43742BR GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Program Evaluation and Methodology Division B-225018 March 10, 1987 The Honorable Augustus F. Hawkins Chai...
Date March 12, 1986 Report No. 129326 Title

Education: Federal Funding Mechanisms in Support of University Research

United States General Accounting D.C. 20548 Office Washington, FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 8:30 A.Y. 1986 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, STATEMENT OF SARAH P. FRAZSER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOlJRCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONQMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ON FEDERAL FUNDING MECHANISMS PN SUPPORT OF IJNTVERSITY RESEARCH Mr. Chairnan and Members of the Committe...
Date Feb. 19, 1986 Report No. 129118 Title

Education: The Condition of Information on Education

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Washington, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 9:30 AM WEDNESDAYFEBRUARY 19, 1986 STATEMENT OF ELEANOR CHELIMSKY DIRECTOR, PROGRAMEVALUATION AND METHODOLOGY DIVISION BEFORE THE SELECT EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND LABOR . HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE CONDITION GF INFORMATION ON EDUCATION ,’ c Mr. Chairman pleasure to be h...
Date Jan. 17, 1986 Report No. HRD-86-1 Title

Procurement: National Institute of Education's Procurement Practices

1 I . United States General Accounting Office ,aslT iA0 January 1986 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations and Human Resources,Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives PROCUREMENT National Institute of Education’s Procurement Practices III Ill IllIll Ill 129101 GAO/EIRD86-1 53c+3lS h” GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C....
Date Aug. 16, 1984 Report No. HRD-84-78 Title

Education: Review of the National Center for Research in Vocational Education

UNITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTI OFFICE NC WASHINGTON, D.C. 20568 MUMAN RUOURCU OIVISION B-215943 RELEASEDAUGUST RRST~'"Ff"T~-rln . _I Fi** ' c .‘ Orrin G, Hatch Senate Robert T. Stafford Senate Howard H. Baker, Senate Jr. ' ' 16. 1984 The Honorable United States The Honorable United States The Honorable United States Subject: Review of the National Center for Research in Vocational Education (GAO/...
Date Aug. 31, 1983 Report No. HRD-83-79 Title

Education: Review of Contract Award for Management of National Center for Research in Vocational Education

UNITEDSTATES GEYFR~LACCOWTIM OFFICE WASHINGTON, D G 20543 HUHAN RESOURCES DIVISIOI* Augvst 31 , 1383 B-205028 The Honorable Unlted States Howard Senate H. Baker, Duncan Jr. The Honorable John J. House of Representatives RELEASED The Honorable James H. Qulllen House of Representatives Sublect: 1 Review of Contract Award for National Center for Research Education (GAO/HRD-83-79) Yanagement of In Voc...
Date Dec. 31, 1980 Report No. FPCD-81-33 Title

Government Operations: Quality of Career Non-Commissioned Officers

l F 1 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20348 cloFCNSONNCL AN0 COMCCHUTION 0IVIsloN B-157371 DECEMBER 31,198O The Honorable Sam Nunn Chairman, Subcommittee on Manpower and Personnel Committee on Armed Services United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: of Career FPCD-81-33) Non-Commissioned Officers Subject: Recently, in the Congress and the press, concerns have been expressed ...
Date Feb. 6, 1979 Report No. HRD-79-40 Title

Education: Early Childhood and Family Development Programs Improve the Quality of Life for Low-Income Families

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL , . 2 Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Early Childhood and Family Development Programs Improve The Quality Of Life For LowIncome Families This report discusses the benefits that early childhood and family development programs provide, It also discusses how these programs could reduce problems that contribute to educational and health deficiences in children that a...
Date Feb. 15, 1978 Report No. CED-78-57 Title

Education: Information on Organization and Functions of the Indian Education Resources Center

DOCUIzT asso" 05062 - B04851081 ,'E 4 ./.27/7f Inforeation on Organization and Functionas of the Indian Education Resources Center. C-78-57; -11866.. ?etruary 15, 1978. Released ebruary 27, 1978. 9 pp * appeadix (14 pp.). ReDort to Sen. Robert C. Byrd, Chairsan, Senate Committee on Appropriations: Interior Subcomittee; by Blmer B. Staatsm, Comptroller General. Issue Area. Contact: Community and Bc...
Date March 4, 1977 Report No. GGD-76-97 Title

Learning Disabilities: The Link to Delinquency Should Be Determined, but Schools Should Do More Now

DOCUMENT RESUME 00138 - [A08915481 Learning Disabilities: The Link to Delinquency Should Be Determined, but Schools Should Do More Now. GGD-76-97; B-10'8530. March 4, 1977. 45 pp. + 5 appendices (25 pp.). Report to thl General. Congress; 'Jy Robert P. Keller, Acting Comptroller Issue Area: Law Enforcement and Crime Prevention: uvenile Delinquency (505); Education, Training, and Employment Programs...
Date Aug. 11, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-158 Title

Veterans Affairs: Veterans' Responses to GAO Questionnaires on the Operation and Effect of VA Educational Assistance Programs

in"' " -- . - ,, 4;· I2?··:'~.a-jL5,.· ~\ r.'OMPROLL=R GENERAt. OF niZ A.Ak4INCTON. D.C UNITlD 1284 STATES AU$6 11 197 B-114859 The A',norable Vance Eartke Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs t,,ited States Senate Dear Mr. 'nairman; wit hout conclusions and recommendations, on veterans' respcnses to our qgustionnaires on the operatlon and effect of -du.ation.e assistance programs provided...
Date July 20, 1976 Report No. HRD-76-113 Title

National Assessment of Educational Progress: Its Results Need To Be Made More Useful

National Center for Education Statistics Department of Health, Education, and Welfare The National Assessment of Educational Progress is a project which annually surveys the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of young Americans. Its basic mission is to provide information useful to educational decisionmakers and practitioners. The project has contributed to American education, but its assessment res...
Date April 27, 1976 Report No. MWD-76-64 Title

Experimental Schools Program: Opportunities To Improve the Management of an Educational Research Program

c UNITED STA National Institute of Education Department of Health, Education, The Experimental Schools program will provide information to educators and researchers on the implementation of comprehensive educational changes. It will not be able, however, to provide complete data on (1) the ability of school districts to plan for and to implement comprehensive educational changes and (2) the impact...
Date March 5, 1976 Report No. FPCD-76-12 Title

Education: Student Attrition at the Five Federal Service Academies

7 e~~ci’.32397 I v i v oeq ‘*REPORT TO THE CONGRESS BY THE COMPTROLLER S;ENERAL OF THE UNITED STA!i&!%t? ‘%d:%: OFFICL-r “11 ^ \lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll LM099932 rnl& Iy 4 970’ LiBRARy SYST&j Student Attrition At The Five Federal Service Academies Departments Commerce, of Defense, and Transportation While some attrition--i.e., students’ leaving before graduatio...