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Data System (DCPDS); Defense
Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System
(DEERS); and Joint Personnel
Adjudication System (JPAS).
EXEMPTIONS CLAIMED FOR THE SYSTEM:
None.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Proposed Information
Collection Requests
Department of Education.
ACTION: Comment request.
AGENCY:
The Department of Education
(the Department), in accordance with
the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
(PRA) (44 U.S.C. 3506(c)(2)(A)),
provides the general public and Federal
agencies with an opportunity to
comment on proposed and continuing
collections of information. This helps
the Department assess the impact of its
information collection requirements and
minimize the reporting burden on the
public and helps the public understand
the Department’s information collection
requirements and provide the requested
data in the desired format. The Director,
Information Collection Clearance
Division, Information Management and
Privacy Services, Office of Management,
invites comments on the proposed
information collection requests as
required by the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before June 6,
2011.
ADDRESSES: Comments regarding burden
and/or the collection activity
requirements should be electronically
mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or
mailed to U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW., LBJ,
Washington, D.C. 20202–4537. Please
note that written comments received in
response to this notice will be
considered public records.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires
that Federal agencies provide interested
parties an early opportunity to comment
on information collection requests. The
Director, Information Collection
Clearance Division, Information
Management and Privacy Services,
Office of Management, publishes this
notice containing proposed information
collection requests at the beginning of
the Departmental review of the
information collection. The Department
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of Education is especially interested in
public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) Is this collection
necessary to the proper functions of the
Department; (2) will this information be
processed and used in a timely manner;
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
(4) how might the Department enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (5) how
might the Department minimize the
burden of this collection on the
respondents, including through the use
of information technology.
Dated: March 31, 2011.
Darrin A. King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance
Division, Information Management and
Privacy Services, Office of Management.
Office of Special Education and
Rehabilitative Services
Type of Review: Extension.
Title of Collection: Special EducationIndividual Reporting on Regulatory
Compliance Related to the Personnel
Development Program’s Service
Obligation and the Government
Performance and Results Act (GPRA).
OMB Control Number: 1820–0686.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Frequency of Responses: On
Occasion; Monthly; Quarterly; SemiAnnually; Biennially.
Affected Public: Businesses or other
for-profit; Federal Government;
Individuals or households Not-for-profit
institutions; State, Local, or Tribal
Government, State Educational
Agencies or Local Educational Agencies.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 82,642.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 30,029.
Abstract: The data collection under
this revision and renewal request is
governed by the ‘‘Additional
Requirements’’ section of the Personnel
Preparation to Improve Services and
Results for Children with Disabilities—
Combined Priority for Personnel
Preparation and Preparation of
Leadership Personnel notice, published
in the Federal Register on March 25,
2005 and by Sections 304.23–304.30 of
the June 5, 2006, regulations that
implement Section 662(h) of the
Individual with Disabilities Education
Act Amendments of 2004, which
require that individuals who receive a
scholarship through the Personnel
Development Program funded under the
Act subsequently provide special
education and related services to
children with disabilities for a period of
two years for every year for which
assistance was received. Scholarship
recipients who do not satisfy the
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requirements of the regulations must
repay all or part of the cost of assistance,
in accordance with regulations issued
by the Secretary. These regulations
implement requirements governing,
among other things, the service
obligation for scholars, reporting
requirements by grantees, and
repayment of scholarships by scholars.
In order for the federal government to
ensure that the goals of the program are
achieved, certain data collection,
recordkeeping, and documentation are
necessary. In addition this data
collection is governed by the
Government Performance Results Act
(GPRA). GPRA requires Federal agencies
to establish performance measures for
all programs, and the Office of Special
Education Programs’ has established
performance measures for the Personnel
Development Program. Data collection
from scholars who have received
scholarships under the Personnel
Development Program is necessary to
evaluate these measures.
Copies of the proposed information
collection request may be accessed from
https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the
‘‘Browse Pending Collections’’ link and
by clicking on link number 4557. When
you access the information collection,
click on ‘‘Download Attachments’’ to
view. Written requests for information
should be addressed to U.S. Department
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue,
SW., LBJ, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
Requests may also be electronically
mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed
to 202–401–0920. Please specify the
complete title of the information
collection and OMB Control Number
when making your request.
Individuals who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Submission for OMB Review
Department of Education.
Comment request.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
The Director, Information
Collection Clearance Division,
Information Management and Privacy
Services, Office of Management, invites
comments on the submission for OMB
review as required by the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before May 5,
2011.
SUMMARY:
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Written comments should
be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Attention: Education Desk Officer,
Office of Management and Budget, 725
17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New
Executive Office Building, Washington,
DC 20503, be faxed to (202) 395–5806 or
e-mailed to
oira_submission@omb.eop.gov with a
cc: to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. Please note
that written comments received in
response to this notice will be
considered public records.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires
that the Office of Management and
Budget (OMB) provide interested
Federal agencies and the public an early
opportunity to comment on information
collection requests. The OMB is
particularly interested in comments
which: (1) Evaluate whether the
proposed collection of information is
necessary for the proper performance of
the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; (2) Evaluate the
accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the
burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of
the methodology and assumptions used;
(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (4) Minimize the burden
of the collection of information on those
who are to respond, including through
the use of appropriate automated,
electronic, mechanical, or other
technological collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
ADDRESSES:
Dated: March 31, 2011.
Darrin A. King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance
Division, Information Management and
Privacy Services, Office of Management.
graduate students of superior ability
selected on the basis of demonstrated
achievement, exceptional promise and
financial need. This information
collection provides the U.S. Department
of Education with information needed
to determine if fellows have made
substantial progress toward meeting the
program’s objectives and allows
program staff to monitor and evaluate
time-to-degree completion and the
graduation rate of Javits fellows.
Congress has mandated, through the
Government Performance Results Act of
1993, that the U.S. Department of
Education provide documentation
regarding the progress being made by
the program.
Copies of the information collection
submission for OMB review may be
accessed from the RegInfo.gov Web site
at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain or from the Department’s Web
site at https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by
selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending
Collections’’ link and by clicking on link
number 4495. When you access the
information collection, click on
‘‘Download Attachments’’ to view.
Written requests for information should
be addressed to U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW.,
LBJ, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
Requests may also be electronically
mailed to the Internet address
ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed to 202–
401–0920. Please specify the complete
title of the information collection and
OMB Control Number when making
your request.
Individuals who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
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Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Extension.
Title of Collection: Annual Student
Activities Report.
OMB Control Number: 1840–0781.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Frequency of Responses: Annually.
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 190.
Total Estimated Annual Burden
Hours: 570.
Abstract: Section 703 of the Higher
Education Act of 1965, as amended,
authorizes the Secretary to award
fellowships under the Jacob K. Javits
Fellowship Program for graduate study
in the arts, humanities, and social
sciences. The fellowships support
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Privacy Act of 1974; System of
Records—Evaluation of Teacher
Residency Programs
Institute of Education Sciences,
Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of a new system of
records.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Privacy Act of 1974, as amended
(Privacy Act), the Department of
Education (Department) publishes this
notice of a new system of records
entitled ‘‘Evaluation of Teacher
Residency Programs’’ (18–13–24). The
National Center for Education
Evaluation and Regional Assistance at
SUMMARY:
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the Department’s Institute of Education
Sciences (IES) commissioned this
evaluation. It will be conducted under
a contract that IES awarded in February
2010.
The central research questions that
the study will address are: What are the
characteristics of Teacher Residency
Programs (TRPs)? What are the
characteristics of participants in TRPs?
What is the average performance of
novice TRP teachers as measured by
value-added estimates benchmarked
against novice and all teachers in the
district? What are the retention rates of
novice TRP teachers and their novice
colleagues who did not go through
TRPs?
The system will contain information
on approximately 255 residents and 270
mentors from 15 teacher residency
programs and approximately 800
teachers and 20,000 students from 8
districts.
DATES: The Department seeks comment
on the new system of records described
in this notice, in accordance with the
requirements of the Privacy Act. We
must receive your comments on the
proposed routine uses for the system of
records referenced in this notice on or
before May 5, 2011.
The Department filed a report
describing the new system of records
covered by this notice with the Chair of
the Senate Committee on Homeland
Security and Governmental Affairs, the
Chair of the House Committee on
Oversight and Government Reform, and
the Administrator of the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs,
Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) on March 31, 2011. This system
of records will become effective at the
later date of—(1) the expiration of the
40-day period for OMB review on May
10, 2011, unless OMB waves 10 days of
the 40-day review period for compelling
reasons shown by the Department, or (2)
May 5, 2011, unless the system of
records needs to be changed as a result
of public comment or OMB review.
ADDRESSES: Address all comments about
the proposed routine uses to Dr. Audrey
Pendleton, Acting Associate
Commissioner, Evaluation Division,
National Center for Education
Evaluation and Regional Assistance,
Institute of Education Sciences, U.S.
Department of Education, 555 New
Jersey Avenue, NW., room 502D,
Washington, DC 20208–0001.
Telephone: (202) 208–7078. If you
prefer to send comments through the
Internet, use the following address:
comments@ed.gov.
You must include the term
‘‘Evaluation of Teacher Residency
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Notice of Submission for OMB Review
AGENCY: Department of Education.
ACTION: Comment request.
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SUMMARY: The Director, Information Collection Clearance Division,
Information Management and Privacy Services, Office of Management,
invites comments on the submission for OMB review as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104-13).
DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before
May 5, 2011.
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ADDRESSES: Written comments should be addressed to the Office of
Information and Regulatory Affairs, Attention: Education Desk Officer,
Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW., Room 10222, New
Executive Office Building, Washington, DC 20503, be faxed to (202) 395-
5806 or e-mailed to oira_submission@omb.eop.gov with a cc: to
ICDocketMgr@ed.gov. Please note that written comments received in
response to this notice will be considered public records.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act
of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires that the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) provide interested Federal agencies and the public an
early opportunity to comment on information collection requests. The
OMB is particularly interested in comments which: (1) Evaluate whether
the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper
performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the
information will have practical utility; (2) Evaluate the accuracy of
the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of
information, including the validity of the methodology and assumptions
used; (3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information
to be collected; and (4) Minimize the burden of the collection of
information on those who are to respond, including through the use of
appropriate automated, electronic, mechanical, or other technological
collection techniques or other forms of information technology.
Dated: March 31, 2011.
Darrin A. King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Information
Management and Privacy Services, Office of Management.
Office of Postsecondary Education
Type of Review: Extension.
Title of Collection: Annual Student Activities Report.
OMB Control Number: 1840-0781.
Agency Form Number(s): N/A.
Frequency of Responses: Annually.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 190.
Total Estimated Annual Burden Hours: 570.
Abstract: Section 703 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as
amended, authorizes the Secretary to award fellowships under the Jacob
K. Javits Fellowship Program for graduate study in the arts,
humanities, and social sciences. The fellowships support graduate
students of superior ability selected on the basis of demonstrated
achievement, exceptional promise and financial need. This information
collection provides the U.S. Department of Education with information
needed to determine if fellows have made substantial progress toward
meeting the program's objectives and allows program staff to monitor
and evaluate time-to-degree completion and the graduation rate of
Javits fellows. Congress has mandated, through the Government
Performance Results Act of 1993, that the U.S. Department of Education
provide documentation regarding the progress being made by the program.
Copies of the information collection submission for OMB review may
be accessed from the RegInfo.gov Web site at https://www.reginfo.gov/public/do/PRAMain or from the Department's Web site at https://edicsweb.ed.gov, by selecting the ``Browse Pending Collections'' link
and by clicking on link number 4495. When you access the information
collection, click on ``Download Attachments'' to view. Written requests
for information should be addressed to U.S. Department of Education,
400 Maryland Avenue, SW., LBJ, Washington, DC 20202-4537. Requests may
also be electronically mailed to the Internet address
ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed to 202-401-0920. Please specify the
complete title of the information collection and OMB Control Number
when making your request.
Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD)
may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-
8339.
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