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Year 2000 Computing Crisis: Updated Status of Department of Education's Information Systems

T-AIMD-99-8 Published: Oct 08, 1998. Publicly Released: Oct 08, 1998.
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GAO discussed the progress made by the Department of Education to ensure that its computer systems supporting critical student financial aid activities and other processes will be able to operate reliably in light of the year 2000 computing problem.

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Contingency plansData integrityMission critical systemsInformation resources managementSoftwareSoftware verification and validationStrategic information systems planningStudent financial aidStudent loansSystems compatibilitySystems conversionsY2K