Management Control of the Department of Defense Overseas Dependents Schools Needs to Be Strengthened,

Abstract

DODDS currently operates 272 schools in 20 countries. It has an enrollment of about 133,000 students and employs almost 11,500 people, including about 7,000 teachers. DODDS' budget for fiscal year 1982 was about $500 million. GAO's objective was to assess the managerial effectiveness and organizational efficiency of DODDS in the areas of personnel hiring, financial management, and logistics support, including pupil transportation. This report discusses GAO's work concerning financial management and logistics support services. GAO's work on personnel hiring and pupil transportation was addressed in an earlier report to the Secretary of Defense.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 04, 1982
Accession Number
ADA121397

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  • United States Government Accountability Office

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  • Air Force
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  • Civilian Personnel
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  • Computer Programs
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  • Department Of Defense
  • Department Of State
  • Employment
  • Financial Management
  • Logistics Support
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  • United States

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