Approved as
amended by ED's memoranda to OMB of 9/21/92 and 10/5/92.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1993
09/30/1993
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ED'S OFFICE OF BILINGUAL EDUCATION AND
MINORITY LANGUAGES AFFAIRS REQUIRES A STUDY THAT WILL GATHER
INFORMATION ABOUT PROGRAMS IN THE UNITED STATES PUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT
PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS IN ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL). THE
INFORMATION WILL BE REQUESTED FROM PRE-KINDERGARTEN THROUGH
SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS. THE DATA WILL BE DISSEMINATED NATIONALLY TO
SCHOOL SYSTEMS AND USED BY COORDINATORS OF
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.