Today's GAO Reports - September 18, 2006

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) today released the following reports and correspondence:

Reports

1. Child Care and Early Childhood Education: More Information Sharing and Program Review by HHS Could Enhance Access for Families with Limited English Proficiency. GAO-06-807, August 17.  Highlights

[Executive summaries of the above report are available in Spanish (GAO-06-949), Chinese (GAO-06-950), Korean (GAO-06-951), and Vietnamese (GAO-06-952) at http://www.gao.gov/translations/childcare.html]

2. Coast Guard: Non-Homeland Security Performance Measures Are Generally Sound, but Opportunities for Improvement Exist. GAO-06-816, August 16.  Highlights

3. Information Quality Act: Expanded Oversight and Clearer Guidance by the Office of Management and Budget Could Improve Agencies' Implementation of the Act. GAO-06-765, August 23.  Highlights

Reposted Report

No Child Left Behind Act: Assistance from Education Could Help States Better Measure Progress of Students with Limited English Proficiency. GAO-06-815, July 26. [Report reposted to include a link to a Spanish translation of the highlights page]  Highlights

Correspondences

1. Financial Restatement Database. GAO-06-1053R, August 31.

2. GAO Financial Restatement Database. GAO-06-1079SP, August 31. [Internet only]

Presentations By The Comptroller General

1. "21st Century Accountability Challenges & Opportunities," before the Institute of Internal Auditors' Government Auditing Conference, in Washington, D.C. GAO-06-1105CG, September 7, 2006 [PowerPoint slides]

2. "Enhancing Performance, Accountability, and Foresight," before the 10th Asian Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) Assembly, in Shanghai, China. GAO-06-1118CG, September 13, 2006 [Text]


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