Reports Related to "Education, Department of"
| Date Issued | Report Number | Report Title |
|---|---|---|
| November 29, 2022 | 2021-046 |
Proposition 56 Tobacco Tax: The Department of Health Care Services Is Not Adequately Monitoring Provider Payments Funded by Tobacco Taxes Fact Sheet (PDF) Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| February 10, 2022 | 2021-101 |
K-12 Strong Workforce Program: State and Regional Administrative Shortcomings Limit the Program's Effectiveness in Supporting Grant Applicants Fact Sheet (PDF) Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| October 19, 2021 | 2021-614 |
California Department of Education: It Needs to Provide Better Oversight to Ensure That Local Educational Agencies Promptly and Effectively Use Federal COVID‑19 Funds Fact Sheet (PDF) Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| January 5, 2021 | 2019-046 |
Proposition 56 Tobacco Tax: State Agencies' Weak Administration Reduced Revenue by Millions of Dollars and Led to the Improper Use and Inadequate Disclosure of Funds Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| October 29, 2020 | I2020-2 |
Investigations of Improper Activities by State Agencies and Employees: Wasteful and Improper Personnel Decisions, Improper Contracting, Conflict of Interest, Misuse of State Resources, and Dishonesty Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| September 29, 2020 | 2019-125 |
Youth Suicide Prevention: Local Educational Agencies Lack the Resources and Policies Necessary to Effectively Address Rising Rates of Youth Suicide and Self‑Harm Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| August 25, 2020 | 2020-602 |
State High Risk Update: The California State Auditor Has Designated the State's Management of Federal COVID-19 Funding as a High-Risk Issue |
| November 7, 2019 | 2019-104 |
Youth Experiencing Homelessness: California's Education System for K-12 Inadequately Identifies and Supports These Youth Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Interactive Graphics |
| November 5, 2019 | 2019-101 |
K-12 Local Control Funding: The State's Approach Has Not Ensured That Significant Funding Is Benefiting Students as Intended to Close Achievement Gaps Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| April 5, 2018 | 2017-116 |
Community Child Care Council of Santa Clara County: Because It Disadvantaged Some Families and Misused State Funds, It Could Benefit From Increased Monitoring by the California Department of Education Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| January 18, 2018 | 2017-601 |
High Risk: The California State Auditor's Updated Assessment of High-Risk Issues the State and Select State Agencies Face Fact Sheet (PDF) Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Audit Plan (HTML) |
| August 31, 2017 | 2016-136 |
School Violence Prevention: School Districts, County Offices of Education, and the State Must Do More to Ensure That School Safety Plans Help Protect Students and Staff During Emergencies Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| July 27, 2017 | 2016-139 |
California Department of Education: It Has Not Ensured That School Food Authorities Comply With the Federal Buy American Requirement Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| May 25, 2017 | 2016-129 |
K-12 High Speed Network: Improved Budgeting, Greater Transparency, and Increased Oversight Are Needed to Ensure That the Network Is Providing Reliable Services at the Lowest Cost to the State Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| February 28, 2017 | 2016-114 |
College Readiness of California's High School Students: The State Can Better Prepare Students for College by Adopting New Strategies and Increasing Oversight Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Supplemental Data |
| January 31, 2017 | 2016-109 |
Uniform Complaint Procedures: The California Department of Education's Inadequate Oversight Has Led to a Lack of Uniformity and Compliance in the Processing of Complaints and Appeals Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| November 17, 2016 | 2016-112 |
School Library Services: Vague State Laws and a Lack of Monitoring Allow School Districts to Provide a Minimal Level of Library Services Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| September 27, 2016 | 2016-401 |
Data Reliability: State Agencies' Computer-Generated Data Varied in Their Completeness and Accuracy |
| January 19, 2016 | 2015-112 |
Student Mental Health Services: Some Students' Services Were Affected by a New State Law, and the State Needs to Analyze Student Outcomes and Track Service Costs Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| January 14, 2016 | 2015-041 |
Recommendations Not Fully Implemented After One Year: The Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006 |
| November 5, 2015 | 2015-101 |
Inglewood Unified School District: The State Superintendent of Public Instruction Needs to Better Communicate His Approach for Reforming the District Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (HTML) Full Report (PDF) Recommendations |
| January 15, 2015 | 2014-041 |
Recommendations Not Fully Implemented After One Year: The Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006 |
| December 18, 2014 | 2014-401 |
Data Reliability: State Agencies' Computer-Generated Data Varied in Their Completeness and Accuracy |
| February 27, 2014 | 2013-046 |
Cafeteria Funds: Local Education Agencies Generally Use the Funds for Appropriate Purposes |
| January 16, 2014 | 2013-701 |
Recommendations for the Legislature From Audits Issued During 2012 and 2013 |
| January 14, 2014 | 2013-041 |
Recommendations Not Fully Implemented After One Year: The Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006 |
| December 3, 2013 | 2013-604 |
New High Risk Issue: Providing a High Quality and Affordable Public Education Presents Significant Challenges |
| September 26, 2013 | 2013-601 |
High Risk: The California State Auditor's Updated Assessment of High-Risk Issues the State and Select State Agencies Face |
| August 20, 2013 | 2012-108 |
School Safety and Nondiscrimination Laws: Most Local Educational Agencies Do Not Evaluate the Effectiveness of Their Programs, and the State Should Exercise Stronger Leadership |
| February 28, 2013 | 2012-044 |
California Department of Education: Despite Some Improvements, Oversight of the Migrant Education Program Remains Inadequate Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Resumen del Informe Reporte (PDF) Informe Breve (PDF) |
| January 15, 2013 | 2012-041 |
Recommendations Not Fully Implemented After One Year: The Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006 |
| December 18, 2012 | 2012-701 |
Recommendations for Legislative Consideration From Audits Issued During 2011 and 2012 |
| December 11, 2012 | I2012-1 |
Investigations of Improper Activities by State Agencies and Employees: Bribery, Conspiracy to Commit Mail Fraud, Improper Overtime Payments, Improper Use of Lease Proceeds, Improper Travel Expenses, and Other Violations of State Law |
| October 25, 2012 | 2012-401 |
Data Reliability: State Agencies' Computer-Generated Data Varied in Their Completeness and Accuracy |
| March 15, 2012 | 2011-117 |
High School Graduation and Dropout Data: California's New Database May Enable the State to Better Serve Its High School Students Who Are at Risk of Dropping Out Fact Sheet (PDF) Summary Full Report (PDF) Recommendations Data Reliability Assessments |
| January 26, 2012 | 2011-002.2 |
Interim Reporting: Fiscal Year 2010-11 Single Audit |
| January 12, 2012 | 2011-041 |
Recommendations Not Fully Implemented After One Year: The Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006 |
| August 18, 2011 | 2011-601 |
High Risk: The California State Auditor's Updated Assessment of High‑Risk Issues the State and Select State Agencies Face |
| August 11, 2011 | 2011-503.4 |
Department of Education: Status of Funds Provided Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for Various Grants |
| October 21, 2010 | 2010-104 |
California's Charter Schools: Some Are Providing Meals to Students, but a Lack of Reliable Data Prevents the California Department of Education From Determining the Number of Students Eligible for or Participating in Certain Federal Meal Programs |
| January 26, 2010 | 2009-002.3 |
Interim Reporting: Fiscal Year 2008-09 Single Audit |
| January 14, 2010 | 2009-041 |
Recommendations Not Fully Implemented After One Year: The Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006 |
| January 20, 2009 | 2008-041 |
Recommendations Not Fully Implemented After One Year: The Omnibus Audit Accountability Act of 2006 |
| December 22, 2008 | 2008-701 |
Recommendations for Legislative Consideration From Audits Issued During 2007 and 2008 |
| December 16, 2008 | 2008-109 |
California Department of Education: Although It Generally Provides Appropriate Oversight of the Special Education Hearings and Mediations Process, a Few Areas Could Be Improved |
| April 3, 2008 | I2008-1 |
Investigations of Improper Activities by State Employees: July 2007 Through December 2007 |
| March 15, 2007 | 2006-109 |
Home-to-School Transportation Program: The Funding Formula Should Be Modified to Be More Equitable |
| November 30, 2006 | 2005-133 |
Department of Education: Its Mathematics and Reading Professional Development Program Has Trained Fewer Teachers Than Originally Expected |
| October 26, 2006 | 2005-137 |
California Public Schools: Compliance With Translation Requirements Is High for Spanish but Significantly Lower for Some Other Languages |
| February 7, 2006 | 2005-104 |
Department of Education: Its Flawed Administration of the California Indian Education Center Program Prevents It From Effectively Evaluating, Funding, and Monitoring the Program |
| January 31, 2006 | 2005-116 |
California K-12 High-Speed Network: The Network Architecture Is Sound, but Opportunities Exist to Increase Its Use |
| June 16, 2005 | 2004-120 |
Department of Education: School Districts' Inconsistent Identification and Redesignation of English Learners Cause Funding Variances and Make Comparisons of Performance Outcomes Difficult |
| March 15, 2005 | 2004-116 |
California's Workforce Development System: Although Not Specifically Targeted by Its Programs, White-Collar Job Seekers Receive Employment Services |
| November 6, 2003 | 2003-107 |
California Department of Education: The Extensive Number and Breadth of Categorical Programs Challenges the State's Ability to Reform and Oversee Them |
| April 5, 2000 | 99131 |
STAR Program: Ongoing Conflicts Between the State Board of Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction as Well as Continued Errors Impede the Program's Success |
| January 20, 2000 | 99121 |
Department of Education: Its Monitoring Efforts Give Limited Assurance That It Properly Administers State and Federal Programs |
| July 20, 1999 | 98113 |
Department of Education: Lax Monitoring Led to Payment of Unsubstantiated Adult Education Claims and Changes in the Program May Seriously Impact Its Effectiveness |
| September 9, 1996 | I940262 |
Investigative Report: Misappropriation of Public Funds, False Claims, and Gross Mismanagement by Employees of the Department of Education |
| January 4, 1996 | 94123 |
California Community Colleges: The Chancellor's Office Inadequately Controlled Its Economic Development Program and, Along With the Department of Education, Circumvented State Contracting Procedures |
| August 2, 1995 | 94111 |
Department of Education: Has Not Spent Millions for Child Care and Development Services |
| August 22, 1994 | 94109 |
A Review of the Department of Education's Cost and Development of the California Learning Assessment System |