THE EARLY ESTIMATES PORTION OF THE
PRIVATE SCHOOLS SURVEY WILL OBTAIN BASIC INFORMATION FROM 1,200
PRIVATE SCHOOLS. THE INFORMATION INCLUDE THE TYPE OF SCHOOL, LENGTH
OF SCHOOL YEAR, THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AND THE
CURRENT, EXPECTED NUMBERS OF HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES, A PERCENTAGE OF
RACE/ETHNICITY. THIS DATA WILL BE USED TO PRODUCE EARLY ESTIMATES
OF THE UNIVERSE CHARACTERISTICS ON A FAST TURNAROUND BASIS
A
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.