Assessment of Audits of Bilingual Education Grants in Texas by U.S. Department of Education's Office of Inspector General
AFMD-85-6
Published: Dec 14, 1984. Publicly Released: Dec 14, 1984.
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GAO assessed the quality of eight audits of bilingual education grants performed by the Department of Education's Office of Inspector General (OIG).
Recommendations
Recommendations for Executive Action
| Agency Affected | Recommendation | Status |
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| Department of Education | The Department of Education's Inspector General should determine whether the problems that were found with the eight audits are present in other regions and, based on those determinations, take the necessary action to address those problems. |
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
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| Department of Education | The Department of Education's Inspector General should, in evaluations of OIG regional offices, determine that legal issues are being addressed early in audits, as OIG policy now requires. |
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
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| Department of Education | The Department of Education's Inspector General should, in evaluations of OIG regional offices, determine that controls are in place to ensure that sufficient, competent, and relevant evidence has been gathered to support the findings in OIG reports. |
Closed – Implemented
When we confirm what actions the agency has taken in response to this recommendation, we will provide updated information.
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Agency evaluationAudit oversightAuditing proceduresAuditing standardsBilingual educationEducational grantsFinancial managementGrant monitoringEducational standardsSchool districts