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Auditing Federal Education Program Indicators
Making A Real
Difference | Strategic Planning
| Report To Congress | Auditing Federal
Education Program Indicators
Client
Regional Educational
Laboratories, (REL) U.S. Department of Education,
Washington, DC
Task
Pursuant to the Government Performance and Results Act, the Regional
Educational Laboratories (REL) of the U.S. Department of Education developed
performance indicators to assess their effectiveness. C&A conducted
an audit study of the REL performance indicators and the process by
which the RELs collect and process the performance data. (2002)
Outcome/Impact
The audit confirmed the reliability and validity of the data and data
collection process for the REL performance indicators. C&A also
provided recommendations that were adopted by the RELs to enhance the
efficiency of the performance indicators’ management information
system.
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