Report 2013-045 Recommendation 29 Responses

Report 2013-045: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education: It Has Consistently Failed to Meet Its Responsibility to Protect the Public's Interests (Release Date: March 2014)

Recommendation #29 To: Private Postsecondary Education, Bureau for

To ensure that institutions provide prospective students with accurate data in their fact sheets and annual reports, the bureau should immediately train its staff how to calculate correctly the uniform data the institutions are to report in their annual reports and fact sheets in accordance with state law and regulations.

1-Year Agency Response

The Bureau is including a copy of the School Performance Fact Sheet Training as Attachment #20. This training was provided to all staff in December of 2014 and will be used on an ongoing basis for new staff.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 1-Year Status: Fully Implemented

6-Month Agency Response

Procedures for reviewing performance fact sheets and annual reports are in the final review stage and staff training will be scheduled as soon as the procedures are complete. This is the responsibility of the Bureau Chief.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: Partially Implemented

60-Day Agency Response

Procedures for reviewing performance fact sheets and annual reports are in the final review stage and staff training will be scheduled as soon as the procedures are completed. This is the responsibility of the Bureau Chief.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: Pending

All Recommendations in 2013-045

Agency responses received are posted verbatim.