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K-12 Education: Education's Experiences with Flexibility Waivers Could Inform Efforts to Assist States with New Requirements. Report to Congressional Requesters. GAO-16-650
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US Government Accountability Office, 2016
Beginning in 2011, the Department of Education (Education) used its statutory authority to invite states to apply for waivers from certain provisions in the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) through its Flexibility initiative. To receive Flexibility waivers, states had to agree to meet other requirements related to college- and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
Oral Statement of Michael R. Darby, Under Secretary for Economic Affairs, and Administrator, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce on the Status of the 1990 Census, before the Subcommittee on Census and Population, Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, U.S. House of Representatives (Anaheim, California, August 8, 1990).
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Darby, Michael R. – 1990
A brief overview of the status, as of August 1990, of the 1990 decennial census conducted by the U.S. Department of Commerce is presented. Topics include: the recanvassing effort for following up on the census proper; the effects of reinstitution of unemployment benefits for all temporary census employees; completion of the initial interviewing…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Federal Programs, Followup Studies, Government Employees
Military and Veterans' Benefits: Observations on the Transition Assistance Program. Testimony before the Subcommittee on Benefits, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives.
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Bascetta, Cynthia A. – 2002
The General Accounting Office (GAO) examined the transition assistance programs offered by each military branch and their effectiveness. Data were gathered from the following sources: (1) program descriptions and administrative data; (2) structured group interviews with approximately 70 service members who had participated in the transition…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Counseling Services, Data Collection, Federal Programs