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Date Sept. 12, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-1049 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters HEAD START Curriculum Use and Individual Child Assessment in Cognitive and Language Development GAO-03-1049 Contents Letter Appendix I Congressional Briefing Slides: Head Start 1 5 Abbreviations FACES HHS Family and Child Experiences Survey Department of Health and Human Services This is a work of the U.S... |
Date July 22, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-840T |
Title
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 June 9, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-691 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters FLEXIBILITY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS Education Needs to Better Target Program Information GAO-03-691 June 2003 FLEXIBILITY DEMONSTRATION PROGRAMS
Highlights of GAO-03-691, a report to Congressional Requesters Education Needs to Better Target Program Information The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLBA) has fo... |
Date May 20, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-550 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2003 Report to the Ranking Minority Member, Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, U.S. Senate SPECIAL EDUCATION Clearer Guidance Would Enhance Implementation of Federal Disciplinary Provisions GAO-03-550 May 2003 SPECIAL EDUCATION Clearer Guidance Would Enhance Implementation of Federal Disciplinary Provisions Highlights of GAO-03-550, ... |
Date May 8, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-389 |
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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 Feb. 28, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-377 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2003 Report to Congressional Requesters DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS Fiscal Oversight of Title I Could Be Improved GAO-03-377 February 2003 DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS Fiscal Oversight of Title I Could Be Improved Highlights of GAO-03-377, a report to Congressional Requesters New resources for education come at a time when states are struggling to address ... |
Date Jan. 15, 2003 |
Report No. GAO-03-172R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 January 15, 2003 The Honorable Richard J. Durbin United States Senate Subject: Youth Illicit Drug Use Prevention: DARE Long-Term Evaluations and Federal Efforts to Identify Effective Programs Dear Senator Durbin: The use of illicit drugs, particularly marijuana, is a problem among our nation’s youth. The adverse effects of illicit drug... |
Date Dec. 11, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-03-6 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
December 2002 Report to Congressional Committees HIGHER EDUCATION Activities Underway to Improve Teacher Training, but Reporting on These Activities Could Be Enhanced GAO-03-6 December 2002 HIGHER EDUCATION Activities Underway to Improve Teacher Training, but Reporting on These Activities Could Be Enhanced Highlights of GAO-03-6, a report to the Chairman... |
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 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 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 April 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-393 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 2002 Report to the Secretary of Education TITLE I Education Needs to Monitor States’ Scoring of Assessments GAO-02-393 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Most States Are Not in Compliance with the 1994 Title I Accountability and Assessment Requirements States Cited Support and Coordination as Furthering Compliance Most States are Taking ... |
Date March 29, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-348 |
Title
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 Feb. 1, 2002 |
Report No. GAO-02-240 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2002 Report to the Honorable Jim Gibbons, House of Representatives SCHOOL DROPOUTS Education Could Play a Stronger Role in Identifying and Disseminating Promising Prevention Strategies GAO-02-240 Contents Letter
Results in Brief Background Dropout Rates Changed Little in the 1990-2000 Period and Vary Considerably Between Regions and Ethnic Group... |
Date May 14, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-657 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
May 2001 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate BILINGUAL EDUCATION Four Overlapping Programs Could Be Consolidated GAO-01-657 Contents Letter Appendix I Bilingual Education Programs Funded With a Single Budget Appropriation 1 2... |
Date April 16, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-542 |
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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 Jan. 1, 2001 |
Report No. GAO-01-245 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
January 2001 Performance and Accountability Series Major Management Challenges and Program Risks
Department of Education GAO-01-245 Contents Letter Overview Major Performance and Accountability Challenges Related GAO Products Performance and Accountability Series 3 6 14 31 34 Page 1 GAO-01-245 Education Challenges Page 2 GAO-01-245 Education Challenges C... |
Date Oct. 12, 2000 |
Report No. GAO-01-81R |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 October 12, 2000 The Honorable F. James Sensenbrenner Chairman The Honorable Vernon Ehlers Vice-Chairman The Honorable Ralph M. Hall Ranking Minority Member Committee on Science House of Representatives The Honorable Eddie Bernice Johnson Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Basic Research Committee on Science House of Representatives... |
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-00-171 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
September 2000 Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of Columbia, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate TITLE I PRESCHOOL EDUCATION More Children Served, but Gauging Effect on School Readiness Difficult GAO/HEHS-00-171 Letter Appendix
Appendix I: GAO Contacts and Staff Acknowle... |
Date Aug. 31, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-168 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters EDUCATION FOR DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN Research Purpose and Design Features Affect Conclusions Drawn From Key Studies GAO/HEHS-00-168 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Comparison of Prospects and LESCP Studies 3 22 25 Appendix II: Comments From the Department of Education Abbreviations IRP LESCP RFP TWG I... |
Date July 12, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-110 |
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United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MATH AND SCIENCE EDUCATION Comprehensive Information About Federally Funded Materials Not Available GAO/HEHS-00-110 Contents Letter Appendixes
Appendix I: Material Development Efforts, by Agency 3 26 29 35 37 39 43 44 8 12 18 Appendix II: Math and Science Materials That Became Available During Fiscal Year 1999... |
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 June 1, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-89 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters TITLE I PROGRAM Stronger Accountability Needed for Performance of Disadvantaged Students GAO/HEHS-00-89 Contents Letter Executive Summary Chapter 1 Introduction
Title I Program Targeted Primarily—but Not Exclusively—to High-Poverty Schools High-Poverty Schools May Choose the Schoolwide Option, Which Focuse... |
Date March 8, 2000 |
Report No. HEHS-00-58R |
Title
March 8,200O The Honorable George V. Voinovich Chairman, Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring, and the District of Columbia Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Subject: Evaluations of Even Start Familv Literacv Program Effectiveness Dear Mr. Chairman: The first national education goal, announced in 1990, was that all children in America will start sc... |
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 Oct. 15, 1999 |
Report No. HEHS-00-4 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1999 Report to Congressional Requesters MIGRANT CHILDREN Education and HHS Need to Improve the Exchange of Participant Information GAO/HEHS-00-4 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-281918 October 15, 1999 The Honorable Henry Waxman Ranking Minority Member Committee on... |
Date Feb. 25, 1999 |
Report No. T-HEHS-99-67 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 1999 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families, Committee on Education and the Workforce, House of Representatives ED-FLEX PROGRAM Increase in Flexibility Useful but Limited by Scope of Waiver Authority
Statement of Carlotta C. Joyner, Director Education a... |
Date June 30, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-186 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
June 1998 Report to Congressional Requesters HEAD START Challenges in Monitoring Program Quality and Demonstrating Results GAO/HEHS-98-186 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-278560 June 30, 1998 Congressional Requesters Head Start, one of the most popular federal early child... |
Date June 18, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-163 |
Title
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 April 22, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-156 |
Title
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 March 26, 1998 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-126 |
Title
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 Jan. 21, 1998 |
Report No. HEHS-98-77R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Off&e Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Sewices Division kc- 9’ 7 36 B-279027 January 21, 1998 The Honorable Barbara Boxer United States Senate Subject: Federal Education Funding: MultiDIe Programs and Lack of Data Raise Efficiencv and Effectiveness Concerns fSunu1ementa.l Information to Testimonvj Dear Senator Boxer: In our November 1997 tes... |
Date Dec. 15, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-61R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Health, Education and Human Semites Division _ - /ts-9 &sy B-278816 December 15, 1997 The Honorable Ron Wyden United States Senate Subject: Education Programs: Information on the Ed-Flex Demonstration
Proiect Dear Senator Wyden: The Congress has expressed increasing concern about the proliferation of federal education programs. In ... |
Date Nov. 6, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-98-46 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, November 6, 1997 Testimony
Before the Education Task Force, Committee on the Budget, United States Senate FEDERAL EDUCATION FUNDING Multiple Programs and Lack of Data Raise Efficiency and Effectiveness Concerns
Statement of Carlotta C. Joyner, Director Education and Employment Issues Health, Educati... |
Date Oct. 10, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-98-3 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1997 Report to Congressional Requesters SAFE AND DRUG-FREE SCHOOLS Balancing Accountability With State and Local Flexibility GAO/HEHS-98-3 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-277093 October 10, 1997 The Honorable J. Dennis Hastert Chairman, Subcommittee on National Se... |
Date Sept. 15, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-210R |
Title
\37c34 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and
Human Services Division . B-277892 September 15, 1997 The Honorable Bill Frist Chairman, Education Task Force Committee on the Budget United States Senate Subject: Education Programs: Information on Maior Preschool. Elementarv. and SecondarvEducation Programs Dear Mr. Chairman: This correspondenceconta... |
Date June 24, 1997 |
Report No. T-HEHS-97-166 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 24, 1997 Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Education and the Workforce House of Representatives SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND VIOLENCE PREVENTION Multiple Youth Programs Raise Questions of Efficiency and Effectiveness
Statement of Carlotta C. Joyner, Director... |
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 April 15, 1997 |
Report No. HEHS-97-59 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1997 Report to the Chairman, Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives HEAD START Research Provides Little Information on Impact of Current Program GAO/HEHS-97-59 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-271866 April 15, 1997 The Honorable John R. Kasich Chairman, Co... |
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 July 26, 1996 |
Report No. GGD-96-156 |
Title
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 Oct. 30, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-96-22 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1995 Report to the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, U.S. Senate VA STUDENT FINANCIAL AID Opportunity to Reduce Overlap in Approving Education and Training Programs GAO/HEHS-96-22 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-259871 October 30, 1995 The Honorable Alan K. Simpso... |
Date Sept. 8, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-153 |
Title
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 July 26, 1995 |
Report No. HEHS-95-163 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
July 1995 Report to Congressional Committees VOCATIONAL EDUCATION 2-Year Colleges Improve Programs, Maintain Access for Special Populations GAO/HEHS-95-163 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-255079 July 26, 1995 The Honorable Nancy Landon Kassebaum Chairman The Honorable Edw... |
Date Jan. 10, 1995 |
Report No. T-HEHS-95-53 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
Far Releaseon Delivery Exuectedat 9:OO a.m. T&day, January 10, 1995 Testimony
Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources U.S. Senate MULTIPLE EMPLOYMENT TRAINING PROGRAMS Major Overhaul Neededto ReduceCosts, Streamlinethe Bureaucracy,and Improve Results
Statementof Clarence C. Crawford, AssociateDirector Education and Employment Issues Health, Edu... |
Date Dec. 21, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-95-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Children, Family, Drugs and Alcoholism, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, U.S. Senate December 1994 EARLY CHILDHOOD
PROGRAMS Local Perspectives on Barriers to Providing Head Start Services GAOHEHS-95-8' GAOAMEHS-95-8 United States GAO Washington, D.C. 20548 Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-252... |
Date Oct. 21, 1994 |
Report No. HEHS-95-9 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters MEDICAL EDUCATION Curriculum and Financing Strategies Need to Encourage Primary Care Training GAO/HEHS-95-9 United States General Accounting Office Health, Education, and Human Services Division B-249760 October 21, 1994 The Honorable David H. Pryor Chairman The Honorable William S. Cohen Ranking Minority M... |
Date Sept. 28, 1994 |
Report No. T-HEHS-94-239 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Releaseon Delivery Expectedat 1O:oO a.m., EST Wednesday,September28, I994 Testimony
Before the Committee on Labor and Human Resources U.S. Senate MULTIPLE EMPLOYMENT TRAININGPROGRAMS Basic Program Data Often Missing
Statementof ClarenceC. Crawford, AssociateDirector Education and Employment Issues Health, Education, and Human ServicesDivision ! GAO/T... |
Date Sept. 26, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-94-296R |
Title
um4?d Once sates Accounting GAO
General Wa&ington,D.C.20548 Beaonrces,Community,and B-258242 September 26, 1994 EconomicDeve~opmentDivision The Honorable Wendell H. Ford Chairman, Subcommittee on Aviation Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: The Federal Aviation Administration (FM) is responsible for ensuring aviation safety with fewer staff in ... |