This request is approved with modifications as agreed to during FEDAC review.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
09/30/1982
09/30/1982
81,850
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0
27,559
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0
0
0
0
CONGRESS HAS MANDATED THE COLLECTION OF NATIONAL ASSESSMENT SURVEY DATA. THE DATA COLLECTION WILL OCCUR DURING THE 1981-82 SCHOOL YEAR IN THE AREAS OF CITIZENSHIP/SOCIAL STUDIES, MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE WITH RESPONDENT AGES 9, 13, AND 17. THE DATA WILL BE USED BY POLICY MAKERS TO MONITOR CHANGES IN STUDENT PERFORMANCE OVER TIME IN THE UNITED STATES. THE DATA WILL BE USEFUL TO THE PUBLIC, RESEARCHERS, LEGISLATORS AND EDUCATORS IN DETERMINING CHANGES IN EDUCATION.
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.