Approved as
amended by and consitent with ED's memos and submissions of 3/6/00
and 3/9/00. In addition, ED will not administer any information
collection at the homes of respondents until 7/1/00.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2000
12/31/2000
3,104
0
0
3,104
0
0
0
0
0
This survey of 3,000 public elementary
and secondary schools is intended to be the first of biennial
series. It collects data on the frequency of crime and disciplinary
problems, the characteristics of school policies and programs to
prevent or reduce crime, and school disciplinary actions.
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.