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Date Dec. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-12-143 |
Title
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 Sept. 7, 2011 |
Report No. GAO-11-839 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2011 Report to the Congressional Requesters HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA Temporary Emergency Impact Aid Provided Education Support for Displaced Students GAO-11-839 Contents Letter 1 Appendix I Briefing to Congressional Requesters, August 4, 2011 7 Appendix II GAO Contact and Staff Acknowledgments 44 This is a work of the U.S. government ... |
Date Dec. 8, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-200 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives K-12 EDUCATION Selected Cases of Public and Private Schools That Hired or Retained Individuals with Histories of Sexual Misconduct GAO-11-200 December 2010 K-12 EDUCATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Selected Cases of Public and Private... |
Date Dec. 7, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-89 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters CHARTER SCHOOLS Education Could Do More to Assist Charter Schools with Applying for Discretionary Grants GAO-11-89 December 2010 CHARTER SCHOOLS
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Education Could Do More to Assist Charter Schools with Applying for Discretionary Grants
Highlights of GAO-11-... |
Date Nov. 18, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-11-16 |
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United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2010 Report to Congressional Requesters DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC EDUCATION Agencies Have Enhanced Internal Controls Over Federal Payments for School Improvement, But More Consistent Monitoring Needed GAO-11-16 November 2010 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA PUBLIC EDUCATION
Accountability • Integrity • Reliability Agencies Have Enhanced Interna... |
Date Aug. 4, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-948T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Wednesday, August 4, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, U.S. Senate FOR-PROFIT COLLEGES Undercover Testing Finds Colleges Encouraged Fraud and Engaged in Deceptive and Questionable Marketing Practices
Statement of Gregory D. Kutz, Managing Director Foren... |
Date May 20, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-569T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Thursday, May 20, 2010 Testimony Before the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives CONCUSSION IN HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS Overall Estimate of Occurrence Is Not Available, but Key State Laws and Nationwide Guidelines Address Injury Management
Statement of Linda T. Kohn Director, Healt... |
Date Feb. 23, 2010 |
Report No. GAO-10-393 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
February 2010 Report to Congressional Committees POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION College and University Endowments Have Shown Long-Term Growth, While Size, Restrictions, and Distributions Vary GAO-10-393 February 2010 POSTSECONDARY EDUCATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-393, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Coll... |
Date Oct. 29, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-32 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to the Chairman, Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate SCHOOL FACILITIES Physical Conditions in School Districts Receiving Impact Aid for Students Residing on Indian Lands GAO-10-32 October 2009 SCHOOL FACILITIES Highlights
Highlights of GAO-10-32, a report to the Chairman, Committee on Indian Affairs, U.S. Senate Accountabi... |
Date Oct. 26, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-10-20 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
October 2009 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHER EDUCATION Issues Related to Law School Cost and Access GAO-10-20 Contents Letter Appendix I Briefing Slides 1 5 Appendix II Comments from the American Bar Association 39 Appendix III GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowledgments 41 Table
Table 1: Summary of Law School Contacts 3 This is a work of the... |
Date Aug. 20, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-649 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2009 Report to Congressional Requesters SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Changes to Federal Agencies’ Procedures Could Reduce Risk of School Children Consuming Recalled Food GAO-09-649 August 2009 SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-649, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability Changes to Federal Agen... |
Date July 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-902T |
Title
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 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-594SP |
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Date July 6, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-593 |
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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
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 19, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-719T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2009 Report to the Chairman, Congressional Award Foundation FINANCIAL AUDIT Congressional Award Foundation’s Fiscal Years 2008 and 2007 Financial Statements GAO-09-652 a Contents Letter Auditor’s Report
Opinion on Financial Statements Opinion on Internal Control Compliance with Laws and Regulations Objectives, Scope, and Methodology Founda... |
Date March 23, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-525T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Monday, March 23, 2009 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, House of Representatives 2010 CENSUS Communications Campaign Has Potential to Boost Participation
Statement of Robert Goldenkoff Director, St... |
Date Feb. 27, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-286 |
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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 Sept. 9, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-1125T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EDT Tuesday, September 9, 2008 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION Improving Interior’s Assistance Would Aid Tribal Groups Developing Academic Accountability Sy... |
Date June 27, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-679 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
June 2008 Report to Congressional Requesters BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION SCHOOLS Improving Interior’s Assistance Would Help Some Tribal Groups Implement Academic Accountability Systems GAO-08-679 June 2008 BUREAU OF INDIAN EDUCATION SCHOOLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-08-679, a report to congressional requesters. Accountability Integrity Reliabi... |
Date March 14, 2008 |
Report No. GAO-08-549T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m. EST Friday, March 14, 2008 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 While Early Reform Efforts Tackle Critical M... |
Date Sept. 5, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-1035 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Education Should Clarify Guidance and Address Potential Compliance Issues for Schools in Corrective Action and Restructuring Status GAO-07-1035 September 2007 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-1035, a report to congressional requesters Accountability ... |
Date July 31, 2007 |
Report No. GAO-07-857 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2007 Report to Congressional Requesters HIGHER EDUCATION
Including Public, Nonprofit, and ForProfit Institutions in a Single Definition Is Unlikely to Immediately Affect Federal Spending, but Longterm Effects Are Unclear GAO-07-857 July 2007 HIGHER EDUCATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-07-857, a report to congressional requesters Accountabil... |
Date Nov. 17, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-06-73 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
November 2005 Report to Congressional Committees D.C. CHARTER SCHOOLS Strengthening Monitoring and Process When Schools Close Could Improve Accountability and Ease Student Transitions GAO-06-73 November 2005 D.C. CHARTER SCHOOLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-06-73, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Strengthen... |
Date May 19, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-490 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
May 2005 Report to Congressional Committees CHARTER SCHOOLS Oversight Practices in the District of Columbia GAO-05-490 United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 19, 2005 The Honorable Sam Brownback Chairman The Honorable Mary L. Landrieu Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on App... |
Date April 26, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-469 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
April 2005 Report to Congressional Committees DOD SCHOOLS Limitations in DOD-Sponsored Study on Transfer Alternatives Underscore Need for Additional Assessment GAO-05-469 a April 2005 DOD SCHOOLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-469, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Limitations in DOD-Sponsored Study on Tran... |
Date March 16, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-439T |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:00 p.m. EST Wednesday, March 16, 2005 Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives TELECOMMUNICATIONS Concerns Regarding the Structure and FCC’s Management of the E-Rate Program
Statement of Mark L. Goldstein, Director Physical ... |
Date Jan. 12, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-5 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
January 2005 Report to the Secretary of Education CHARTER SCHOOLS To Enhance Education’s Monitoring and Research, More Charter School-Level Data Are Needed GAO-05-5 January 2005 CHARTER SCHOOLS Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-5, a report to the Secretary of Education Accountability Integrity Reliability To Enhance Education's Monitoring and Rese... |
Date Dec. 10, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-05-7 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
December 2004 Report to the Secretary of Education NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Education Needs to Provide Additional Technical Assistance and Conduct Implementation Studies for School Choice Provision GAO-05-7 December 2004 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-7, a report to the Secretary of Education Accountability Integrity Reli... |
Date Sept. 30, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-734 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Improvements Needed in Education’s Process for Tracking States’ Implementation of Key Provisions GAO-04-734 September 2004 NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT Highlights
Highlights of GAO-04-734, a report to congressional committees Accountability Integrity Reliability Improvement... |
Date Aug. 20, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-810 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
August 2004 Report to Congressional Requesters COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS Use of Student Data is Limited and Additional Dissemination of Guidance Could Help Districts Develop Policies GAO-04-810 August 2004 COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES IN SCHOOLS Use of Student Data is Limited and Additional Dissemination of Guidance Could Help Districts Develop Po... |
Date June 21, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-733 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2004 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives ILLEGAL ALIEN SCHOOLCHILDREN Issues in Estimating State-by-State Costs GAO-04-733 June 2004 ILLEGAL ALIEN SCHOOLCHILDREN Issues in Estimating State-by-State Costs
Highlights of GAO-04-733, a report to the Chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representat... |
Date Oct. 29, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-04-62 |
Title
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. 4, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-955 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Committees BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS SCHOOLS Expenditures in Selected Schools Are Comparable to Similar Public Schools, but Data Are Insufficient to Judge Adequacy of Funding and Formulas GAO-03-955 September 2003 BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS SCHOOLS Expenditures in Selected Schools Are Comparable to Similar Public Schoo... |
Date Oct. 29, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-11 |
Title
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 July 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-815R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 July 25, 2002 Dr. Paul Vance Superintendent District of Columbia Public Schools 825 North Capitol Street, N.E. Suite 9026 Washington, D.C. 20002-1994 Subject: District of Columbia: Planned Funding and Schedule for D.C. Public Schools’ Modernization Program Are Unrealistic Dear Dr. Vance: On April 25, 2002, we testified before the House... |
Date April 30, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-669T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate, and the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management, and Intergovernmental Relations, Committee on Government Reform, U.S. House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Exp... |
Date April 25, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-628T |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 25, 2002 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA D.C. Public Schools’ Modernization Program Faces Major Challenges
Statement of David E. Cooper, Director, Acquisition and Sourcing Management G... |
Date Dec. 17, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-02-56R |
Title
1 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 December 17, 2001 Mr. David A. Drabkin Deputy Associate Administrator U.S. General Services Administration Office of Acquisition Policy 1800 F Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20405 Subject: GSA’s Guidance and Oversight Concerning Areawide Utility Contracts Dear Mr. Drabkin: In September 2001, we issued a report on the District of Columbi... |
Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-963 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia, Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA D.C. Public Schools Inappropriately Used Gas Utility Contract for Renovations GAO-01-963 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Contract Was Improperly Used and Precluded Competition Sound Practi... |
Date Sept. 28, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-934 |
Title
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 Sept. 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-1011 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters ATTENTION DISORDER DRUGS Few Incidents of Diversion or Abuse Identified by Schools GAO-01-1011 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Few Incidents of Diversion or Abuse of Attention Disorder Drugs Identified by Schools Most Schools Dispense Attention Disorder Medications and Follow Drug Security Pro... |
Date May 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-672 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM Update on E-Rate Funding GAO-01-672 Contents Letter Appendix I Funding Requested, Committed, and Approved for Payment, 1998-2000 1 9 Appendix II Comments From the Federal Communicatio... |
Date May 11, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-673 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to the Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV U.S. Senate SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM Update on State-Level Funding by Category of Service GAO-01-673 United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 May 11, 2001 The Honorable John D. Rockefeller IV United States Senate Dear Senator Rockefeller: As you know, the Telecommunications ... |
Date Feb. 23, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-226 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2001 Report to Congressional Requesters PUBLIC EDUCATION Meeting the Needs of Students With Limited English Proficiency GAO-01-226 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 34 37 Appendix II: Data on Number of Years Students Received Language Services in Arizona and Illinois Appendix III: School Districts' Impressions of Whe... |
Date Jan. 25, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-210 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Report to the Committees on Appropriations, U.S. Senate and House of Representatives STUDENT DISCIPLINE Individuals With Disabilities Education Act GAO-01-210 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Methodology 3 26 29 31 32 Appendix II: Information on Incidence of Serious Misconduct in Sample Schools Appendix III: Comments From the Departmen... |
Date Dec. 15, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-105 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2000 Report to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies, Committee on Appropriations, U.S. Senate SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES PROGRAM Application and Invoice Review Procedures Need Strengthening GAO-01-105 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: FCC’s Authority to Set and Modify E-Rate’s Annual Funding Level... |
Date Oct. 10, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-66 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 2000 Report to the Honorable Charles B. Rangel, House of Representatives AT-RISK YOUTH School-Community Collaborations Focus on Improving Student Outcomes GAO-01-66 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 24 25 27 9 13 18 Appendix II: Business Partnerships With School-Community Initiatives Appendix III: GAO Contacts and Sta... |
Date Sept. 20, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-194R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-286071 September 20, 2000 The Honorable Ernest J. Istook, Jr. Chairman, Subcommittee on the District of Columbia Committee on Appropriations House of Representatives Subject: District of Columbia: Adolescent AIDS Prevention Program Dear Mr. Chairman: In response to your request, we have re... |
Date Sept. 8, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-156 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters PUBLIC EDUCATION Commercial Activities in Schools GAO/HEHS-00-156 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Scope and Methodology 3 36 38 Appendix II: Summary of Site Visit Information Tables Table 1: Categories of Commercial Activities Table 2: State Statutes and Regulations Targeting Commercial Activities ... |