GAO's Study of Overseas Department of Defense Dependents' Schools

Abstract

In the committee report which accompanied the fiscal year 1989 National Defense Authorization Act, the House of Representatives directed GAO to study the strengths and weaknesses of the 269 schools DOD operates for military dependents overseas. During its study, GAO is developing information on the school system's quality of education, organizational structure, drug and alcohol abuse prevention programs, and teacher evaluation systems. GAO has obtained information on the concerns of parents about the responsiveness of the schools to their concerns.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 05, 1988
Accession Number
AD1166620

Entities

People

  • William J. Gainer

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Achievement Tests
  • Civilian Personnel
  • Computer Science
  • Department Of Defense
  • Education
  • Employment
  • House Of Representatives
  • Instructors
  • Language
  • Military Personnel
  • National Security
  • Naval Shore Facilities
  • Organizational Structure
  • Overseas
  • Performance Appraisals
  • Qualifications
  • Schools
  • Students
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Training
  • United States

Fields of Study

  • Education

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • STEM Education