- Emergency Communications Various Challenges Likely to Slow Implementation of a Public Safety Broadband Network, GAO-12-343, Feb 22, 2012
- Homeland Security – National Preparedness – Countermeasures for Thermal Burns, GAO-12-304R, Feb 22, 2012
- Progressive Management, 2008 – Warfighter Support – DOD Needs Strategic Outcome-Related Goals and Visibility over Its Counter-IED Efforts, GAO-12-280, Feb 22, 2012
- Whistleblower Protection – Actions Needed to Improve DOD’s Military Whistleblower Reprisal Program – GAO-12-362, Feb 22, 2012
- DHS Human Capital – Senior Leadership Vacancy Rates Generally Declined, but Components’ Rates Varied [Reissued on February 22, 2012], GAO-12-264, Feb 10, 2012
- Airport and Airway Trust Fund – Factors Affecting Revenue Forecast Accuracy and Realizing Future FAA Expenditures – GAO-12-222, Jan 23, 2012
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Daily Archives: February 22, 2012
Women's History Month: March 2012
“National Women’s History Month’s roots go back to March 8, 1857, when women from New York City factories staged a protest over working conditions. International Women’s Day was first observed in 1909, but it wasn’t until 1981 that Congress established National Women’s History Week to be commemorated the second week of March. In 1987, Congress… Continue Reading
Estimated Impact of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on Employment and Economic Output from October 2011 – December 2011
Estimated Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on Employment and Economic Output from October 2011 Through December 2011, February 2012 “The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) contains provisions that are intended to boost economic activity and employment in the United States. Section 1512(e) of the law requires the Congressional Budget… Continue Reading
*Special Edition* 1940 Census Records Release
“On April 2, the National Archives and Records Administration will make individual records from the 1940 Census available to the public for the first time. The 1940 Census was conducted during a momentous time in our nation’s history, as the Great Depression was winding down and not long before our entry into World War II… Continue Reading
*Special Edition* 42nd Earth Day: April 22, 2012
“April 22, 2012, marks the 42nd anniversary of Earth Day a day intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s natural environment. The day came from reaction to a massive oil spill in waters near Santa Barbara, Calif., in 1969. In honor of Earth Day and Earth Week (April 16-22) this… Continue Reading
Report – Effective School Library Programs Positively Impact Student Achievement
The New Jersey Association of School Librarians (NJASL) released findings of a three-year study conducted by the Center for International Scholarship in School Libraries (CISSL) at Rutgers University, which explored the value of quality school libraries to education in New Jersey. The findings show that New Jersey school libraries and school librarians contribute in rich… Continue Reading
