Head Start: A more comprehensive risk management strategy and data improvements could further strengthen program oversight

Description:

A study of U.S. Administration for Children and Families oversight and monitoring practices for assessing the risks that may prevent Head Start grantees from meeting federal program objectives, based on interviews with federal program officials, a survey of grantees, an analysis of program on-site review data, and tests of the consistency of Head Start Program Information Report (PIR) data

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

United States. Government Accountability Office

Publisher(s):

United States. Government Accountability Office

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

February 2008

Source:

(GAO-08-221). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Accountability Office. Retrieved February 15, 2008, from http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08221.pdf

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.3. Early Head Start/Head Start

10. Research & Evaluation Methods

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