Approved as
amended by ED's 9/10/92 memorandum to OMB. ED has agreed verify
responses to teacher background questions against responses to
similar questions on the Schools and Staffing Survey, and to
determine the nature of any discrepencies between these data sets.
The SASS dat will be reported as the more reliable source if
discrepencies are not resolved.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
04/30/1993
04/30/1993
2,000
0
0
1,000
0
0
0
0
0
THIS TEACHER SURVEY WILL PROVIDE
DESCRIPTIVE INFORMATION ON VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC
COURSES, TEACHERS' EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUNDS, CLASS
ACTIVITIES, AND STUDENT ASSESSMENTS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
THE INFORMATION WILL BE USED TO EVALUATE THE CURRE STATUS OF
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND THE IMPACT OF THE 1990 CARL D. PERKINS ACT
IN IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION. THIS IS
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.