THERE IS A NEED TO EVALUATE THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF THE NEW YOUTH INITATIVES IN APPRENTICESHIP AS A
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PROGRAM ACTIVITY, AND TO DOCUMENT THE
SCHOOL-TO-WORK EXPERIENCES OF A NON-PARTICIPANT SAMPLE OF
HIGH-SCHOOL GRADUATES. THE INTERVIEW INSTRUMENTS ALSO SEEKS THE
OPINIONS OF EMPLOYERS AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL WHO HAVE HAD CONTACT
WITH THE PROGRAM. JANUARY 81 IS THE EXPIRATION DATE
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.