This collection
is approved as amended by ED's revisions of 9/6/96.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
10/31/1999
10/31/1999
500
0
0
500
0
0
275,000
0
0
The Department of Education is charged
with evaluating title I of ESEA and other elementary and secondary
education legislation enacted by the 103rd Congress. These surveys
will collect information on the operations and effects at the State
level of legislative provisions and Federal assistance, in the
context of State education reform efforts. Findings will be used in
reporting to Congress and improving information dissemination.
Respondents are managers in 9 programs in all 50 State education
agencies.
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.