Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 2.djvu/941

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PUBLIC LAW 105-244r-OCT. 7, 1998 112 STAT. 1825 PART K-MISCELLANEOUS SEC. 861. EDUCATION-WELFARE STUDY. (a) STUDY. — The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study of the effectiveness of educational approaches (including vocationsJ and post-secondary education approaches) and rapid employment approaches to helping welfare recipients and omer low-income adults become employed and economically self- sufficient. Such study shall include— (1) a survey of the available scientific evidence and research data on the subject, including a comparison of the effects of programs emphasizing a vocational or postsecondary educational approach to programs emphasizing a rapid employment approach, along wim research on the impacts of programs which emphasize a combination of such approaches; (2) an examination of the research regarding the impact of postsecondary education on the educational attainment of the children of recipients who have completed a postsecondary education program; and (3) information regarding short and long-term employment, wages, duration of employment, poverty rates, sustainable economic self-sufficiency, prospects for career advancement or wage increases, access to quality child care, placement in employment with benefits including health care, life insurance and retirement, and related program outcomes. (b) ItePORT.— Not later than August 1, 1999, the Comptroller Deadline. General of the United States shall prepare and submit to the Committees on Ways and Means and on Education and the Workforce of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Finance and on Labor and Human Resources of the Senate, a report that contains the finding of the study required by subsection (a). SEC. 862. RELEASE OF CONDITIONS, COVENANTS, AND REVERSIONARY INTERESTS, GUAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE CONVEYANCE, BARRIGADA, GUAM. (a) RELEASE. —The Secretary of Education shall release all conditions and covenants that were imposed by the United States, and the reversionary interests that were retained by the United States, as part of the conveyance of a parcel of Federal surplus property located in Barrigada, Guam, consisting of approximately 314.28 acres and known as Naval Communications ^ea Master Station, WESTPAC, parcel IN, which was conveyed to the Guam Community College pursuant to— (1) the quitclaim deed dated June 8, 1990, conveying 61.45 acres, between the Secretary, acting through the Administrator for Management Services, and the Guam Community College, acting through its Board of Trustees; and (2) the quitclaim deed dated June 8, 1990, conveying 252.83 acres, between the Secretary, acting through the Administrator for Management Services, and the Guam Community College, acting through its Board of Trustees, and the Governor of Guam. (b) CONSIDERATION. — The Secretary shall execute the release of the conditions, covenants, and reversionary interests under subsection (a) without consideration.