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FPCD-77-7 1 (1977-02-16)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaabry0001 and id is 1 raw text is: DOCOENT RESUME 00137 - (107513191 Financial managemont of Overseas Dependents Schocis. FPCD-77-7; B-131587. Febrary 16, 1977. Released February 17, 1Q77. 20 pp. + appenDlices (7 pp.). Report to Sen. John L. McClellan, Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Personnel Management aDd Compensation: Ttaining and Education Programs (304). Contact: Federal Personnel and Cope.isaticn Div. Budgat Function: MIscellaneous: Financial Managenent and Information Systems (1002). Organization Concerned: Department of Zefense: Dependents Schc-l. congressional Relevance: Senate Comittee on Appropriatious. Authority: Civil Functions Ippropriatior Act of 1954 (P.L. 83-153: 6? Stat. 202, as amendedi. Defense Department Overseas Teachers Pay Personnel Practices Act (P.L. 86-91; P.L. 37-172; P.L. 89-391; P.L. 87-171; P.L. E9-391). B-131587 (19714). Because of the overseas dependents education program's rapidly ricing ccst and management, a review was requested. The review focused on the folloviog issues: the extent to which the Department of Defense is complying .ith taie coLgressional directive to centralize management; and the ccparability of overseas dependents schools with the stateside schools as to teacher salaries, student/teacher ratios, ccst of operations, and opportunities for cost reductions. Findings/Conclusions: More than 150,000 pupils are enrolled in schools for U.S. dependents overseas; these schools compare favorably with U.S. schools in the areas of student/teacher ratios and teacher salaries. As directed by the Congress, the cversqas school system has been reorganized to centralize its management. Recoamendati'as: School costs can be reduced by employing more U.S. citizens and fewer foreign nationals a~d by finding alternative means for student transportation. (Author/S)

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