Approved
consistent with changes detailed in EDs memos dated 5/24/01,
5/25/01, and 6/22/01, including revisions to the methodology and
surveys to reduce burden. Data collection for each component of the
study should not occur more than once per year per respondent.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
06/30/2004
06/30/2004
14,326
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0
13,753
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0
0
0
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The national evaluation of the Middle
School Coordinator Initiative (MSCI) will be conducted over the
course of four years and will collect data from district prevention
coordinators, Middle School Coordinators, district officials,
school principals prevention teachers, school support personnel,
students, parents, and representatives of community orginations.
Initiative implementation will be assessed in all funded districts.
School- level program data and student outcome data will be
collected from a sample of 30 MSCI districts as well as 30
comparison districts over four years. Case study will be collected
from ....
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.