[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 130 (Thursday, July 8, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36861-36862]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-17263]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request
AGENCY: Department of Education.
ACTION: Invitation to submit comments.
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SUMMARY: The Acting 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
August 9, 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, N.W., 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 Acting Leader, Information Management
Group, Office of the Chief Information Officer, publishes that notice
containing 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: July 1, 1999.
Patrick Sherrill,
Acting Leader, Information Management Group, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
Office of Educational Research and Improvement
Type of Review: Revision.
Title: IEA Civics Education Project--Pilot Test and Full Scale.
Frequency: One time.
Affected Public: Individuals or households, State, local or Tribal
Gov't, SEAs or LEAs.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden: Responses: 3,900. Burden Hours:
3,150.
Abstract: The Civics Education Project is a multi-national project
coordinated by the International Association for the Evaluation of
Educational Achievement (IEA). Through this project, a student
assessment will be administered to 14
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year olds to assess their civics knowledge, skills, attitudes and
actions.
Request for copies of this information collection request should be
addressed to Vivian Reese, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue, S.W., Room 5624, Regional Office Building 3, Washington, D.C.
20202-4651, or should be electronically mailed to the Internet address
Vivian Reese @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. 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 Vocational and Adult Education
Type of Review: Extension.
Title: Adult Education and Family Literacy Act State Plan (P.L.
105-220).
Frequency: Annually.
Affected Public: State, local or Tribal Gov't.
Reporting and Recordkeeping Burden: Responses: 59. Burden Hours:
7,375.
Abstract: The Adult Education and Family Literacy State Plan
submission describes information requirements for an application for
Federal education assistance.
Request for copies of this information collection should be
addressed to Vivian Reese, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue, S.W., Room 5624, Regional Office Building 3, Washington, D.C.
20202-4651, or should be electronically mailed to the Internet address
Vivian Reese @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.
[FR Doc. 99-17263 Filed 7-7-99; 8:45 am]
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