Inspector General's Semiannual Report to Congress
Inspector General's Semiannual Report to Congress

Author: Office of Inspector General (ED), Washington, DC.

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Published: 2006

Total Pages: 48

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The first section of this report provides information on hurricane-recovery efforts. The second section of this report provides a summary of the work concluded in the area of elementary and secondary education, special education, and post-secondary education programs over the last six months. For 26 years, helping the Department identify and reduce waste, fraud, and abuse in the student financial assistance programs has been a top OIG priority. As detailed in the third section of the report, these programs continue to demand attention. The fourth section of the report highlights the audits, inspections, and reviews completed of the Department's internal operations and financial management. (Contains 7 tables.).

Inspector General's Semiannual Report to Congress
Inspector General's Semiannual Report to Congress

Author: Office of Inspector General (ED), Washington, DC.

Publisher:

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 51

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Audits and inspections in the area of the Department's internal operations show that it must establish effective accountability for its contractors and employees. The work concluded during this reporting period shows inadequacies in oversight, monitoring and accountability by Department management and staff. A summary of audits and inspections in this area is covered in the fourth section of this report. OIG constantly strives to improve its operations. The OIG identifies emerging threats to the integrity of the Department's programs and capitalizes on new and evolving techniques to help address these issues. This report highlights some of the additional activities and accomplishments in the fifth section. In the sixth and final section of this report are compilation tables of the audits, inspections and investigations that were concluded during this reporting period, as required by the Inspector General Act. (Contains 8 tables.).