Head Start: Undercover testing finds fraud and abuse at selected Head Start centers

Author(s): United States. Government Accountability Office;
Date Issued: September 2010
Publisher(s): United States. Government Accountability Office
Description: An investigation into allegations of fraud in Head Start programs, including enrollment over-reporting and misrepresentation of applicant eligibility, based on undercover visits to Head Start grantees in California, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, Wisconsin, and Washington, DC
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Source: (GAO-10-1049). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Accountability Office. Retrieved September 30, 2010, from http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d101049.pdf
Topics: Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Early Head Start/Head Start
Country: United States
States: CALIFORNIA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, MARYLAND, NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, TEXAS, WISCONSIN
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