Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Implementation of Title I/II-A Program Initiatives, 48217-48218 [2017-22445]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 199 / Tuesday, October 17, 2017 / Notices sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES 2017, also in Panama City, FL. The workshops were cancelled due to severe weather and damage resulting from Hurricane Irma. The workshops were announced in the Federal Register on June 8, 2017. NMFS has rescheduled the Atlantic Shark Identification workshop for November 30, 2017. NMFS has also rescheduled the Protected Species Safe Handling, Release, and Identification workshop for November 28, 2017. DATES: The Atlantic Shark Identification workshop originally scheduled for September 7, 2017, in Panama City, FL, has been rescheduled to November 30, 2017, and the Protected Species Safe Handling, Release, and Identification workshop originally scheduled for September 13, 2017, in Panama City, FL, has been rescheduled to November 28, 2017. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for further details. ADDRESSES: The locations of the rescheduled workshops have not changed. The Atlantic Shark Identification workshop and the Protected Species Safe Handling, Release, and Identification workshop will be held in Panama City, FL. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for further details. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rick Pearson by phone: (727) 824–5399, or by fax: (727) 824–5398. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The workshop schedules, registration information, and a list of frequently asked questions regarding these workshops are posted on the Internet at: https://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/ compliance/workshops/. Correction In the Federal Register of June 8, 2017, (82 FR 26670) in FR Doc. 2017– 11923, on page 26670, in the third column, the date of the third Atlantic Shark Identification workshop listed under the heading ‘‘Workshop Dates, Times, and Locations’’ is corrected to read as follows: 3. November 30, 2017, 12 p.m.–4 p.m., LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 7115 Coastal Palms Boulevard, Panama City, FL 32408. Also, in the Federal Register of June 8, 2017, (82 FR 26670) in FR Doc. 2017– 11923, on page 26671, in the first column, the date of the sixth Protected Species Safe Handling, Release, and Identification workshop listed under the heading ‘‘Workshop Dates, Times, and Locations’’ is corrected to read as follows: 6. November 28, 2017, 9 a.m.–5 p.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 1101 North Highway 231, Panama City, FL 32405. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:10 Oct 16, 2017 Jkt 244001 Dated: October 11, 2017. Emily H. Menashes, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2017–22441 Filed 10–16–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P 48217 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION [Docket No. ED–2017–ICCD–0124] Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Implementation of Title I/II–A Program Initiatives Institute of Education Sciences (IES), Department of Education (ED). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Department of the Air Force Notice of Intent To Grant an Exclusive Patent License Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force. AGENCY: ACTION: Notice of intent. Pursuant to the provisions of Part 404 of Title 37, Code of Federal Regulations, which implements Public Law 96–517, as amended; the Department of the Air Force announces its intention to grant Battle Sight Technology, LLC of Germantown, OH, a partial exclusive license to practice the invention in any right, title and interest the Air Force has in: U.S. Patent No. 8,137,597 issued on 20 March 2012 entitled ‘‘ONE-PART, PRESSURE ACTIVATED CHEMILUMINESCENT MATERIAL,’’ by Dr. Lawrence Brott. SUMMARY: Written Objections must be filed no later than fifteen (15) calendar days after the date of the publication of this Notice. DATES: Submit written objections to the Air Force Materiel Command Law Office, AFMCLO, 2240 B Street, Rm. 204, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433– 7109; Facsimile: (937) 255–3733. ADDRESSES: Air Force Materiel Command Law Office, AFMCLO, 2240 B Street, Rm. 204, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433–7109. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Department of the Air Force intends to grant a license for the patent and pending applications unless a written objection is received within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of publication of this Notice. Written objection should be sent to: Air Force Materiel Command Law Office, AFMCLO/JAZ, 2240 B Street, Rm. 204, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433–7109; Facsimile: (937) 255–3733. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Henry Williams, Acting Air Force Federal Register Liaison Officer. [FR Doc. 2017–22476 Filed 10–16–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 5001–10–P PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is proposing a reinstatement of a previously approved information collection. DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before December 18, 2017. ADDRESSES: To access and review all the documents related to the information collection listed in this notice, please use https://www.regulations.gov by searching the Docket ID number ED– 2017–ICCD–0124. Comments submitted in response to this notice should be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https:// www.regulations.gov by selecting the Docket ID number or via postal mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery. Please note that comments submitted by fax or email and those submitted after the comment period will not be accepted. Written requests for information or comments submitted by postal mail or delivery should be addressed to the Director of the Information Collection Clearance Division, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room 216–32, Washington, DC 20202–4537. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to collection activities, please contact Erica Johnson, 202–245–7676. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Education (ED), 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, revised, and continuing collections of information. This helps the Department assess the impact of its information collection requirements and minimize the public’s reporting burden. It also helps the public understand the Department’s information collection requirements and provide the requested data in the desired format. ED is soliciting comments on the proposed information collection request (ICR) that is described below. The Department of Education is especially interested in public comment addressing the SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\17OCN1.SGM 17OCN1 sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES 48218 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 199 / Tuesday, October 17, 2017 / Notices 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. Please note that written comments received in response to this notice will be considered public records. Title of Collection: Implementation of Title I/II–A Program Initiatives. OMB Control Number: 1850–0902. Type of Review: A reinstatement of a previously approved information collection. Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments. Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 770. Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 821. Abstract: The second round of data collection for the Implementation of Title I/II–A Program Initiatives study will continue to examine the implementation of policies promoted through the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) at the state and district levels, in four core areas: School accountability and support for lowperforming schools, improving teacher and leader effectiveness, state content standards, and assessments. The first round of data collection for this study was conducted in Spring and Summer 2014. The purpose of this follow-up data collection is to provide policy makers with detailed information on the core policies promoted by Title I and Title II–A being implemented at the state and district levels, and the resources and supports they provide to schools and teachers. The timing of the data collection is critical to provide early information on the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in the 2017–18 school year. This study will rely on information collected from existing sources, for which there are no respondents or burden, and on a set of revised state and district surveys based on the 2014 data collection in order to address the study’s research questions. Extant data sources include (a) the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and (b) EDFacts data. The revised surveys of states and school districts will begin in March 2018. All respondents will have the opportunity to complete an electronic (e.g., web-based) survey (or paper VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:10 Oct 16, 2017 Jkt 244001 survey, if preferred). The survey respondents are described briefly below: State Surveys: The state survey will be sent to the chief state school officer in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. The state surveys will be administered using an electronic instrument divided into modules corresponding to the four core areas. School District Surveys. The school district survey will be sent to school superintendents from the same nationally representative sample of 570 school districts that participated in the 2014 survey, as well as a new nationally representative sample of 149 charter school districts. The district survey will be web-based and modularized, corresponding to the four core areas, to allow for completion by one or multiple respondents. Dated: October 12, 2017. Stephanie Valentine, Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management. [FR Doc. 2017–22445 Filed 10–16–17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4000–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2386–004, Project No. 2387– 003, and Project No. 2388–004] City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department; Notice Soliciting Scoping Comments Take notice that the following hydroelectric applications have been filed with the Commission and are available for public inspection. a. Type of Applications: Subsequent Licenses. b. Project Nos.: 2386–004, 2387–003, and 2388–004. c. Date filed: August 31, 2016. d. Applicant: City of Holyoke Gas & Electric Department. e. Names of Projects: Holyoke Number 1 Hydro Project, P–2386–004; Holyoke Number 2 Hydro Project, P–2387–003; and Holyoke Number 3 Hydro Project, P–2388–004. f. Locations: Holyoke Number 1 (P– 2386–004) and Holyoke Number 2 (P– 2387–003) are located between the first and second level canals, and Holyoke Number 3 (P–2388–004) is located between the second and third level canals on the Holyoke Canal System (Canal System), adjacent to the Connecticut River, in the city of Holyoke in Hampden County, Massachusetts. The projects do not occupy federal land. PO 00000 Frm 00007 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act 16 U.S.C. 791 (a)–825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Paul Ducheney, Superintendent, City of Holyoke Gas and Electric Department, 99 Suffolk Street, Holyoke, MA 01040, (413) 536– 9340 or ducheney@hged.com. i. FERC Contact: Kyle Olcott, (202) 502–8963 or kyle.olcott@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing scoping comments: November 9, 2017. The Commission strongly encourages electronic filing. Please file scoping comments using the Commission’s eFiling system at https://www.ferc.gov/ docs-filing/efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov, (866) 208–3676 (toll free), or (202) 502–8659 (TTY). In lieu of electronic filing, please send a paper copy to: Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426. The first page of any filing should include docket numbers P–2386–004, P–2387–003, and/or P–2388–004. The Commission’s Rules of Practice require all intervenors filing documents with the Commission to serve a copy of that document on each person on the official service list for the project. Further, if an intervenor files comments or documents with the Commission relating to the merits of an issue that may affect the responsibilities of a particular resource agency, they must also serve a copy of the document on that resource agency. k. These applications are not ready for environmental analysis at this time. l. The City 1 project consists of: (1) An intake at the wall of the First Level Canal fed by the Canal System with two 14.7-foot-tall by 24.6-foot-wide trashrack screens with 3.5-inch clear spacing; (2) two parallel 10-footdiameter, 36.5-foot-long penstocks; (3) a 50-foot-long by 38-foot-wide brick powerhouse with two 240-kilowatt and two 288-kilowatt turbine generator units; (4) two parallel 20-foot-wide, 328.5-foot-long brick arched tailrace conduits discharging into the Second Level Canal; and, (5) appurtenant facilities. There is no transmission line associated with the project as it is located adjacent to the substation of interconnection. The City 2 project consists of: (1) An intake at the wall of the First Level Canal fed by the Canal System with three trashrack screens (one 16.2-foot- E:\FR\FM\17OCN1.SGM 17OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 199 (Tuesday, October 17, 2017)]
[Notices]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

[Docket No. ED-2017-ICCD-0124]


Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; 
Implementation of Title I/II-A Program Initiatives

AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences (IES), Department of Education 
(ED).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, ED is 
proposing a reinstatement of a previously approved information 
collection.

DATES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments on or before 
December 18, 2017.

ADDRESSES: To access and review all the documents related to the 
information collection listed in this notice, please use https://www.regulations.gov by searching the Docket ID number ED-2017-ICCD-
0124. Comments submitted in response to this notice should be submitted 
electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal at https://www.regulations.gov by selecting the Docket ID number or via postal 
mail, commercial delivery, or hand delivery. Please note that comments 
submitted by fax or email and those submitted after the comment period 
will not be accepted. Written requests for information or comments 
submitted by postal mail or delivery should be addressed to the 
Director of the Information Collection Clearance Division, U.S. 
Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room 216-32, 
Washington, DC 20202-4537.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For specific questions related to 
collection activities, please contact Erica Johnson, 202-245-7676.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Department of Education (ED), 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, revised, and continuing 
collections of information. This helps the Department assess the impact 
of its information collection requirements and minimize the public's 
reporting burden. It also helps the public understand the Department's 
information collection requirements and provide the requested data in 
the desired format. ED is soliciting comments on the proposed 
information collection request (ICR) that is described below. The 
Department of Education is especially interested in public comment 
addressing the

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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. Please note that written 
comments received in response to this notice will be considered public 
records.
    Title of Collection: Implementation of Title I/II-A Program 
Initiatives.
    OMB Control Number: 1850-0902.
    Type of Review: A reinstatement of a previously approved 
information collection.
    Respondents/Affected Public: State, Local, and Tribal Governments.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Responses: 770.
    Total Estimated Number of Annual Burden Hours: 821.
    Abstract: The second round of data collection for the 
Implementation of Title I/II-A Program Initiatives study will continue 
to examine the implementation of policies promoted through the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) at the state and district 
levels, in four core areas: School accountability and support for low-
performing schools, improving teacher and leader effectiveness, state 
content standards, and assessments. The first round of data collection 
for this study was conducted in Spring and Summer 2014.
    The purpose of this follow-up data collection is to provide policy 
makers with detailed information on the core policies promoted by Title 
I and Title II-A being implemented at the state and district levels, 
and the resources and supports they provide to schools and teachers. 
The timing of the data collection is critical to provide early 
information on the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act 
(ESSA) in the 2017-18 school year.
    This study will rely on information collected from existing 
sources, for which there are no respondents or burden, and on a set of 
revised state and district surveys based on the 2014 data collection in 
order to address the study's research questions. Extant data sources 
include (a) the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) and 
(b) EDFacts data.
    The revised surveys of states and school districts will begin in 
March 2018. All respondents will have the opportunity to complete an 
electronic (e.g., web-based) survey (or paper survey, if preferred). 
The survey respondents are described briefly below:
    State Surveys: The state survey will be sent to the chief state 
school officer in each of the 50 states and the District of Columbia. 
The state surveys will be administered using an electronic instrument 
divided into modules corresponding to the four core areas.
    School District Surveys. The school district survey will be sent to 
school superintendents from the same nationally representative sample 
of 570 school districts that participated in the 2014 survey, as well 
as a new nationally representative sample of 149 charter school 
districts. The district survey will be web-based and modularized, 
corresponding to the four core areas, to allow for completion by one or 
multiple respondents.

    Dated: October 12, 2017.
Stephanie Valentine,
Acting Director, Information Collection Clearance Division, Office of 
the Chief Privacy Officer, Office of Management.
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