WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following focus paper (No. IF10713) on Jan. 13, 2022, entitled "Overview of Public and Private School Choice Options" by education policy specialist Rebecca R. Skinner and research assistant Isobel Sorenson: * * * https://crsreports.congress.gov Updated January 13, 2022 Overview of Public and Private School Choice Options School choice generally refers to the opportunity for parents to select an elementary or secondary scho  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-22-104674) entitled "VA Mental Health Care - Improvements Needed in Tracking and Overseeing Partnerships with Nongovernmental Entities". The report was sent to Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, chairman, Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, ranking member of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, Rep. Mark Takano, D-California, chairman, and Rep. Mike Bost, R-Illinois, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs Committee,  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-22-103850) entitled "Veterans Community Care Program - VA Should Strengthen Its Ability to Identify Ineligible Health Care Providers". The report was sent to Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Michigan, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee on Health, Rep. Chris Pappas, D-New Hampshire, chairman, and Rep. Tracey Mann, R-Kansas, ranking member of the House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee on Oversight and I  more