THIS IS NOT
ACCEPTED BECAUSE THE DEPARTMENT DID NOT PUBLISH A NOTICE IN THE
FEDERAL REGISSTER GIVING PUBLIC NOTIFICATION OF THIS REQUEST DURING
THE 30 DAYS PRECEEDING ITS SUBMISSION TO OMB. SEE THE LETTER DATED
1/25/84 TO CHARLES L. HEATHERLY FROM JAMES B. MACRAE OF OMB.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
11/30/1984
11/30/1984
11/30/1984
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NCES WAS MANDATED BY P.L. 93-380 TO
"ASSIST STATE AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES IN IMPROVING AND
AUTOMATING THEIR STATISTICAL AND DATA COLLECTION ACTIVITIES". AS
PART OF ITS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, NCES HAS ESTABLISHED A STATE-LEVEL
PERSONNEL EXCHANGE TO FACILITATE THE THE INTERCHANGE OF INFORMATION
AND EXPERTISE AMONG STATES.
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.