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Date Oct. 31, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-101 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters STUDENT LOAN PROGRAMS As Federal Costs of Loan Consolidation Rise, Other Options Should Be Examined GAO-04-101 October 2004 STUDENT LOAN PROGRAMS As Federal Costs of Loan Consolidation Rise, Other Options Should Be Examined Highlights of GAO-04-101, a report to congressional requesters The federal governmen... |
Date Oct. 6, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-78T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Monday, October 6, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Select Education, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives DISTANCE EDUCATION Challenges for Minority Serving Institutions and Implications for Federal Education Policy
Statement of Cornelia M. Ashby Director, Educatio... |
Date Sept. 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-905 |
Title
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 July 25, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-647 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to Congressional Addressees STUDENT LOANS AND FOREIGN SCHOOLS Assessing Risks Could Help Education Reduce Program Vulnerability GAO-03-647 July 2003 STUDENT LOANS AND FOREIGN SCHOOLS
Highlights of GAO-03-647, a report to Congressional Addressees Assessing Risks Could Help Education Reduce Program Vulnerability Recent events have increase... |
Date July 18, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-821 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2003 Report to the Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate TAXPAYER INFORMATION Increased Sharing and Verifying of Information Could Improve Education’s Award Decisions GAO-03-821 a July 2003 TAXPAYER INFORMATION Increased Sharing and Verifying of Information Could Improve Education’s Award Decisions Highlights of GAO-03-821, a report to the Committee... |
Date June 10, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-872T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m., EST Tuesday, June 10, 2003 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Financial Management, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Status of Efforts to Address Major Management Challenges
Statement of Linda Calbom Director, Financial Management and A... |
Date April 30, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-508 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2003 Report to the Honorable Rod Paige Secretary of Education STUDENT FINANCIAL AID Monitoring Aid Greater Than Federally Defined Need Could Help Address Student Loan Indebtedness GAO-03-508 a April 2003 STUDENT FINANCIAL AID Monitoring Aid Greater Than Federally Defined Need Could Help Address Student Loan Indebtedness Highlights of GAO-03-508, a ... |
Date March 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-531T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m., EST Wednesday, March 12, 2003 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Select Education, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Status of Efforts to Address Major Management Challenges
Statement of Linda Calbom Director, Financial Management and Assurance GAO-03-5... |
Date Feb. 14, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-348 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to the Secretary of Education FEDERAL STUDENT AID Timely Performance Plans and Reports Would Help Guide and Assess Achievement of Default Management Goals GAO-03-348 a February 2003 FEDERAL STUDENT AID Timely Performance Plans and Reports Would Help Guide and Assess Achievement of Default Management Goals Highlights of GAO-03-348, a ... |
Date Jan. 1, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-99 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2003 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Education GAO-03-99 a A Glance at the Agency Covered in This Report
The Department of Education’s mission is to ensure equal access to education and to promote educational excellence throughout the nation. To accomplish this mission, the depar... |
Date Dec. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-241 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to the Secretary of Education FEDERAL STUDENT AID Progress in Integrating Pell Grant and Direct Loan Systems and Processes, but Critical Work Remains GAO-03-241 a December 2002 FEDERAL STUDENT AID Progress in Integrating Pell Grant and Direct Loan Systems and Processes, but Critical Work Remains Highlights of GAO-03-241, a report to ... |
Date Nov. 21, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-268R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 November 21, 2002 The Honorable Susan M. Collins Ranking Minority Member Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Department of Education: Guaranteed Student Loan Program Vulnerabilities Dear Senator Collins: This report responds to your request and subsequent conversations ... |
Date Sept. 26, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-1125T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 26, 2002 DISTANCE EDUCATION Growth in Distance Education Programs and Implications for Federal Education Policy
Statement of Cornelia M. Ashby, Director Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues G... |
Date Sept. 13, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-751 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to Congressional Committees STUDENT AID AND TAX BENEFITS Better Research and Guidance Will Facilitate Comparison of Effectiveness and Student Use GAO-02-751 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Hope and Lifetime Learning Credits Provide Benefits for a Substantial Portion of Undergraduate Students Available Policy and Instruct... |
Date Sept. 10, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-752 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2002 Report to the Honorable Judd Gregg, U.S. Senate SCHOOL VOUCHERS Characteristics of Privately Funded Programs GAO-02-752 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Programs Shared Characteristics and Challenges, but Varied in Size and Voucher Amounts Recent Research on Privately Funded Voucher Programs Has Explored Academic Achievement a... |
Date April 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-255 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to Congressional Requesters FEDERAL STUDENT AID Additional Management Improvements Would Clarify Strategic Direction and Enhance Accountability GAO-02-255 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background FSA Has Taken Steps to Develop and Implement a Strategic Direction but Additional Actions Needed FSA Has Begun to Better Organize and Manag... |
Date Feb. 28, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-368 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VETERANS' EDUCATION BENEFITS Comparison of Federal Assistance Awarded to Veteran and Nonveteran Students GAO-02-368 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Receiving GI Benefits May Affect Eligibility for Some Federal Financial Aid Generally Veteran Stu... |
Date Jan. 31, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-254 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2002 Report to the Honorable James M. Jeffords, U.S. Senate FEDERAL STUDENT LOANS Flexible Agreements with Guaranty Agencies Warrant Careful Evaluation GAO-02-254 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background VFA Development Process Did Not Fully Meet Participants’ Needs Most VFA Provisions Complied with Legislative Requirements; However, Complia... |
Date Dec. 18, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-84SP |
Title
Alternative Market Mechanisms for the Student Loan Program A Report by the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. General Accounting Office December 18, 2001 GAO-02-84SP CONTENTS
Page Overview Chapter 1: Program Background and the 1998 HEA Mandate Chapter 2: Adjustments to the Current FFELP System Chapter 3: Loan Origination Rights Auction Chapter 4: Loan Sale Chapter 5: Federal Funding Chapter... |
Date Nov. 30, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 2001 Report to the Honorable Edward M. Kennedy and the Honorable James M. Jeffords, U.S. Senate STUDENT FINANCIAL AID Use of Middleware for Systems Integration Holds Promise GAO-02-7 a Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Middleware Technology Used Successfully in Industry Middleware Implementation at SFA Is in Early Stages; Choice Appear... |
Date Sept. 19, 2000 |
Report No. T-AIMD-00-323 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, September 19, 2000 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Financial Management Challenges Remain at the Department of Education
Statement of Gloria L. Jarmon Director, Health, Education... |
Date Sept. 13, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-119 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate BENEFIT AND LOAN PROGRAMS Improved Data Sharing Could Enhance Program Integrity GAO/HEHS-00-119 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Comments From the Administration for Children and Families 3 50 57 58 60 64 66 69 Appendix II: Comments Fro... |
Date June 30, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-128R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-285586 June 30, 2000 The Honorable Fred Thompson, Chairman The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman, Ranking Member Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Observations on the Department of Education’s Fiscal Year 1999 Performance Report and Fiscal Year 2001 Performance ... |
Date Jan. 27, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-40R |
Title
GAO United Statea General Accounting Of&e Washington, D.C. 20648 He&h, Education and Hunmn 8ervicas Division B-284352 January Zi, 2000 The Honorable Richard G. Lugar United States Senate Subject: VA Student Financial Aid: Potential Effect of Providinzz Education Tax Benefit Eligibilitv to Students Receivina VA Assistance Dear Senator Lugar: Some students receiving financial assistance for their ed... |
Date May 12, 1999 |
Report No. T-AIMD-99-180 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 12, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CHALLENGE Education Taking Needed Actions But Work Remains
Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Director, Civil Agencies Information Systems... |
Date Jan. 1, 1999 |
Report No. OCG-99-5 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Performance and Accountability Series January 1999 Major Management Challenges and Program Risks Department of Education GAO/OCG-99-5 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States January 1999 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives This report addresses the maj... |
Date Oct. 8, 1998 |
Report No. T-AIMD-99-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, October 8, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CRISIS Updated Status of Department of Education’s Information Systems
Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Director, Civil Agencies In... |
Date Sept. 30, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-227 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to the Honorable Charles E. Schumer House of Representatives HIGHER EDUCATION Tuition Increases and Colleges’ Efforts to Contain Costs GAO/HEHS-98-227 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-279220 September 30, 1998 The Honorable Charles E. Schumer House ... |
Date Sept. 24, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-192 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 1998 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives STUDENT FINANCIAL AID Schools’ Experiences Using the National Student Loan Data System GAO/HEHS-98-192 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Ser... |
Date Sept. 17, 1998 |
Report No. T-AIMD-98-302 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, September 17, 1998 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives YEAR 2000 COMPUTING CRISIS Significant Risks Remain to Department of Education’s Student Financial Aid Systems
Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Dire... |
Date April 9, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-90 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters STUDENT LOANS Characteristics of Students and Default Rates at Historically Black Colleges and Universities GAO/HEHS-98-90 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-276980 April 9, 1998 The Honorable William F. Goodling Chairman The Hon... |
Date Oct. 10, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-12R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education and Human Services Division B-278269 October 10, 1997 The Honorable Christopher Shays Chairman, Subcommitteeon Human Resources Committee on GovernmentReform and Oversight House of Representatives Subject: Promietarv Schools:Analvsis of CommentsReceivedFrom an Associationof Schools Dear Mr. Chairman: Title IV of th... |
Date Sept. 15, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-212R |
Title
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Heath, ~NMSO~ and : Human,Seryicesomision B-277901 septernber 15,199? The Honorable Bill Fkist tZh&mm, Education Task Force . CommWeeontheBudget lJmedstatessenate
Subject: Educaiion ProMaior IssuesAffecting PoStSeCOndZY Education, @hoobto-%brk. and’ ypath &nDlOvmentPrograms This korrespondence provides iufonnation requestedby the com... |
Date Aug. 21, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-155 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives DIRECT STUDENT LOANS Analyses of Borrowers’ Use of the Income Contingent Repayment Option GAO/HEHS-97-155 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277321 August 21, 1997 The Ho... |
Date Aug. 21, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-142 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training, and Life-Long Learning, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives STUDENT FINANCIAL AID Federal Aid Awarded to Students Taking Remedial Courses GAO/HEHS-97-142 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 He... |
Date Aug. 6, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-153 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1997 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHER EDUCATION Verification Helps Prevent Student Aid Payments to Ineligible Noncitizens GAO/HEHS-97-153 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277450 August 6, 1997 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Chairman The Honorable Edward M.... |
Date July 29, 1997 |
Report No. T-AIMD-97-147 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 29, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education, Training and Life-Long Learning House Committee on Education and the Workforce STUDENT FINANCIAL AID SYSTEMS Absence of Guiding Architecture Reduces Efficiency, Ease of Use
Statement of Joel C. Willemssen Director, Informatio... |
Date July 29, 1997 |
Report No. AIMD-97-122 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters STUDENT FINANCIAL AID INFORMATION Systems Architecture Needed to Improve Programs’ Efficiency GAO/AIMD-97-122 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-277329 July 29, 1997 The Honorable James M. Jeffords Chairman, Committee on Labor a... |
Date June 13, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-103 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS Poorer Student Outcomes at Schools That Rely More on Federal Student Aid GAO/HEHS-97-103 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Divi... |
Date June 10, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-104 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1997 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Human Resources, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives PROPRIETARY SCHOOLS Millions Spent to Train Students for Oversupplied Occupations GAO/HEHS-97-104 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-2724... |
Date May 16, 1997 |
Report No. HR-97-30 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 1997 Information for House Majority Leader Richard Armey and Representative Pete Sessions HIGH-RISK PROGRAM Information on Selected High-Risk Areas GAO/HR-97-30 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-xxxxxx May 16, 1997 The Honorable Richard Armey Majority Leader House of Re... |
Date May 15, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS/AIMD-97-132 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 15, 1997 Testimony
Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Multiple, Nonintegrated Systems Hamper Management of Student Financial Aid Programs
Statement of Cornelia M. Blanchette, Associate Director Education and Employment Issues Health, Education, a... |
Date March 20, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-99 |
Title
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 Feb. 1, 1997 |
Report No. HR-97-2 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO High-Risk Series February 1997 Quick Reference Guide GAO/HR-97-2 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States February 1997 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives In 1990, the General Accounting Office began a special effort to review and report on the federal... |
Date Feb. 1, 1997 |
Report No. HR-97-11 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO High-Risk Series February 1997 Student Financial Aid GAO/HR-97-11 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States February 1997 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives In 1990, the General Accounting Office began a special effort to review and report on the federa... |
Date Aug. 15, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-154 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1996 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHER EDUCATION Tuition Increasing Faster Than Household Income and Public Colleges’ Costs G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-154 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271081 August 15, 1996 Congressional Requesters As you requ... |
Date Aug. 1, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-195W |
Title
United States General Accounting Offke GAO Health, Education, and Human Services Division Reports August 1996 Health Education Employment Social Security Welfare terans GAO/HEHS-96.196W Preface This monthly bibliography lists the U.S. General Accounting Office’ s recently released products on health, education, employment, social security, disability, welfare, and veterans issues. To learn about... |
Date July 12, 1996 |
Report No. HEHS-96-143 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1996 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Status of Actions to Improve the Management of Student Financial Aid G A O years
1921 - 1996 GAO/HEHS-96-143 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education,... |
Date June 6, 1996 |
Report No. T-HEHS-96-158 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 1996 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, House of Representatives HIGHER EDUCATION Ensuring Quality Education From Proprietary Institutions
Statement of Cornelia M. Blanchette Associate Director ... |
Date Nov. 24, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-7 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1995 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHER EDUCATION Selected Information on Student Financial Aid Received by Legal Immigrants GAO/HEHS-96-7 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-266308 November 24, 1995 The Honorable Edward M. Kennedy Ranking Minority Member Comm... |