[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 225 (Tuesday, November 23, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65688-65689]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-30439]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Education.
SUMMARY: The Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief
Information Officer invites comments on the submission for OMB review
as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
December 23, 1999.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Danny Werfel, Desk
Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street, NW., Room 10235, New Executive Office Building,
Washington, D.C. 20503 or should be electronically mailed to the
internet address [email protected]
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) provide interested Federal agencies and the public an
early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. OMB
may amend or waive the requirement for public consultation to the
extent that public participation in the approval process would defeat
the purpose of the information collection, violate State or Federal
law, or substantially interfere with any agency's ability to perform
its statutory obligations. The Leader,
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Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer,
publishes that notice containing proposed information collection
requests prior to submission of these requests to OMB. Each proposed
information collection, grouped by office, contains the following: (1)
Type of review requested, e.g. new, revision, extension, existing or
reinstatement; (2) Title; (3) Summary of the collection; (4)
Description of the need for, and proposed use of, the information; (5)
Respondents and frequency of collection; and (6) Reporting and/or
Recordkeeping burden. OMB invites public comment.
Dated: November 17, 1999.
William E. Burrow,
Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief Information
Officer.
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services.
Type of Review: New.
Title: Special Education Elementary Longitudinal Study (SEELS).
Frequency: Biennially.
Affected Public: Individuals or households; Not-for-profit
institutions.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses--31,095;
Burden Hours--17,049.
Abstract: SEELS will provide the first national picture of the
experiences and outcomes of students in special education ages 6
through 12 at the outset of the study. The study will inform special
education policy development and support Government Performance and
Results Act (GPRA) measurement and Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act (IDEA) reauthorization. Data will be collected three
times over a five-year period from the parents, teachers and principals
of sample students.
Written comments of the information collection request should be
addressed to Vivian Reese, Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue, SW, Room 5624, Regional Office Building 3, Washington, DC
20202-4651, or should be electronically mailed to the internet address
OCIO__IMG__Issues@ed.gov or should be faxed to 202-708-9346.
For questions regarding burden and/or the collection activity
requirements, contact Sheila Carey at 202-708-6287 or electronically
mail her at internet address sheila__carey@ed.gov. Individuals who use
a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339.
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Title: Core Alcohol and Other Drug Survey.
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: Businesses or other for-profit.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Hour Burden:
Responses--216,750;
Burden Hours--144,500.
Abstract: The Core Alcohol and Other Drug Survey is being conducted
as a national probability sample in order for the Department to obtain
national statistics on alcohol and other drug use and violence at
public and private, two-and four-year institutes of higher education.
Requests for copies of this information collection request should
be addressed to Vivian Reese, Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue, SW., Room 5624, Regional Office Building 3, Washington, DC
20202-4651, or should be electronically mailed to the internet address
OCIO__IMG__Issues@ed.gov, or should be faxed to 202-708-9346.
For questions regarding burden and/or the collection activity
requirements, contact Kathy Axt at 703-426-9692 or by e-mail at
kathy__axt@ed.gov. Individuals who use a telecommunications device for
the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at
1-800-877-8339.
[FR Doc. 99-30439 Filed 11-23-99; 8:45 am]
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