OMB approves this collection with the understanding that IES will report back to OMB on the effects of the principal incentive experiment and response rates for principals, parents, and students as soon as results are available.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
03/31/2009
03/31/2009
01/31/2008
3,150
0
7,300
1,513
0
1,900
0
0
0
This OMB package requests clearance for a set of data collection activities to be used in the Impact Evaluation of Charter School Strategies that includes surveys of students, their parents, principals, and charter school authorizers. This submission represents the second in a two-stage clearance process. The first stage resulted in a January 2005 approval (OMB 1850-0799) for the evaluation design, sampling and analysis plan, and for initial data collection activities necessary for random assignment (consent form, baseline form, and school......
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.
Impact Evaluation of Charter School Strategies--Student, Parent, Principal, and Authorizer Survey (KI)