Approved as amended by ED's 1/30/92 memorandum to OMB. In addition, E has agreed to meet the following conditions: -- ED shall propose a strategy for verifying student-reported financia aid data, and shall submit this proposal for OMB review by July 1, 199 -- ED's training of interviewers shall include instructions that furth specify the meaning of "principal schools" in item B.7, and that note that living arragements in item C.1.c(3) also include living alone or with roommates. -- Analysis and reports of data on academic progress shall compare student performance to "average" or "expected" rates of progress, not "normal" rates. -- In Section E, ED shall collect data on respondent experiences and completion status for other education and training if that training is related to current or prospective employment, and if so if the trainin is a requirement or simply an option. -- All letters used during administration of this survey shall be sign or co-signed by the appropriate official from ED, rather than only by the contractor.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/1993
12/31/1993
02/28/1992
18,016
0
4,304
7,509
0
1,829
0
0
0
THIS STUDY WILL COLLECT, ANALYZE, AND REPORT DATA ABOUT FIRST-TIME ENTERING, FIRST-YEAR POSTSECONDARY STUDENTS IN ACADEMIC YEAR 1989-90 (FULL-SCALE SURVEY): USING AS A BASE THE NPSAS:90 SAMPLES. INFORMATI ABOUT 11,700 FULL-SCALE STUDENTS WILL BE COLLECTED THROUGH CATI.
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.