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Government Accountability Office, 2007
Higher education has increasingly become critical to the nation's cultural, social, and economic well-being, with 90 percent of the fastest-growing jobs in the knowledge economy requiring some postsecondary education. While a college graduate can expect to earn, on average, approximately $1 million more over the course of his or her working life…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Minority Groups, Tuition, Research Reports
Baker, Josephine C. – Government Accountability Office, 2005
DC has a larger percentage of students in charter schools than any state. To help oversee DC charter schools, Congress established two authorizers--the Board of Education (BOE), which has an Office of Charter Schools responsible for oversight, and the independent Public Charter School Board (PCSB). Congress required the GAO to conduct a study of…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Accountability, Boards of Education, Quality Control