Appendix VII: Comments from the 

 Department of Edacation 



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process, and support services. These also were not r^wrted because the focus wa« not 

 specifically on math and science However, these reviews would have had »n the same 

 benefits for the women in math and science as for the women in other fields of study. 



The Dtyartment has also recently conducted 26 comphance reviews of state Dqwitments 

 of Education to ensure that Title DC Coordinators have been designated and traijied. and 

 that Title IX Dondiscrimination pobcy and contact information for the Title DC 

 Coordinators has been published in accordance with the Title DC regulations. 



I have enclosed with this lettCT a list of technical comments and corrections, onany of 

 which have aheady been shared informally with your staff. If ftere are any questions 

 regarding these comments and coirections, please feel free to contact Steve Cimiolim at 

 202-245-6713. 



KenneAL. Marcos 

 Delegated the Authority of the 

 Assigtant Secretary for Civil Ri^its 



Enclosure 



Page 41 GAO-04-639 Gender Issues 



