[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 22, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43589-43590]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-20688]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests
AGENCY: Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of Proposed Information Collection Requests.
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SUMMARY: The Director, Information Resources Group, invites comments on
proposed information collection requests as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1980.
DATES: The expedited review has been requested in accordance with the
Act, since allowing for the normal review period would adversely affect
the public interest. Approval by the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) has been requested by September 6, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Dan Chenok, Desk
Officer, Department of Education, Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street NW., Room 3208, New Executive Office Building, Washington,
D.C. 20503. Requests for copies of the proposed information collection
request should be addressed to Patrick J. Sherrill, Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW., Room 5624, Regional Office
Building 3, Washington, D.C. 20202-4651.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Patrick J. Sherrill, (202) 708-9915. Individuals who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Federal
Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8339 between 8 a.m. and 8
p.m., Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3517 of the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1980 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 3517) requires that the Director of OMB
provides interested Federal agencies and persons 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 Director, Information Resources Group, publishes this notice
with the attached proposed information collection request prior to
submission of this request to OMB. This notice contains the following
information: (1) Type of review requested, e.g., expedited; (2) Title;
(3) Abstract; (4) Additional Information; (5) Frequency of collection;
(6) Affected public; and (7) Reporting and/or Recordkeeping
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burden. Because an expedited review has been requested, a description
of the information to be collected is also included as an attachment to
this notice.
Dated: August 16, 1995.
Gloria Parker,
Director, Information Resources Group.
Office of Educational Research and Improvement
Type of Review: Expedited.
Title: Distance Education Courses Offered by Higher Education
Institutions.
Frequency: One Time.
Affected Public: Not for Profit institutions.
Reporting Burden:
Responses: 1.
Burden Hours: 379.
Recordkeeping Burden:
Recordkeepers: 0.
Burden Hours: 0.
Abstract: Purpose is to obtain basic national information about higher
education institutions' distance education course offerings.
Information will provide higher education policy-makers and
administrators will data to inform their decisions concerning distance
education course offerings.
[FR Doc. 95-20688 Filed 8-21-95; 8:45 am]
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