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Contractor's conflicts of interest cited in reading first program.(RMC Research Corporation)

A S H A Leader,  April, 2007  

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A federal contractor for the Reading First program did not take steps to prevent conflicts of interest in awarding subcontracts, according to the final audit report by the U.S. Department of Education (ED) Office of the Inspector General (OIG).

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The last of the six OIG reports focused on contracts awarded by the ED to RMC Research Corporation. RMC provided technical assistance to state education agencies and regional technical assistance centers as they prepared grant proposals for the Reading First program. The $1 billion-a-year program seeks to improve K-3 reading instruction ...

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