Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study, Third Followup (B&B:09)

Forms and Documents

Forms and supporting documents for this ICR

Document	Type	Status	Availability
Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study, First Followup (B&B:2008/09)	Form and Instruction	Unchanged	Available
NSF statement of support for B&B additional questions.htm	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-07-10	Available
BB09 Change Memo Adding NSF RCG 08 Questions.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2009-06-30	Available
BB09 83C Change Sheet 2009-06-30.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-06-30	Available
BB09 83C Change Sheet.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2009-04-02	Available
BB09_OMB_FS_Change_memo2.docx	Justification for No Material/Nonsubstantive Change	Uploaded 2009-05-04	Available
BB 08 Appendix responses to OMB 1_25.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-02-11	Available
BB 08 Appendix H responses to omb questions.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-02-11	Available
Att_BandB 08 Appendix G.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-12-05	Available
Att_BandB 08 Appendix F.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-12-05	Available
Att_BandB 08 Appendix E.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-12-05	Available
Att_BandB 08 Appendix C.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-12-05	Available
Att_BandB 08 Appendix B.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-12-05	Available
Att_BandB 08 Appendix A.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2007-12-05	Available
B&B 08 Supporting Pkg Part C.doc	Supplementary Document	Uploaded 2008-02-11	Available
B&B 08 Supporting Pkg Part B.doc	Supporting Statement B	Uploaded 2008-02-11	Available
B&B 08 Supporting Pkg Part A.doc	Supporting Statement A	Uploaded 2008-02-11	Available

IC Document Collections

Information collection document groups

IC ID	Collection	Type	Status	Form
41450	Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study, First Followup (B&B:2008/09)	Form and Instruction	Unchanged
188821	Full Scale Student survey	Other-Data Elements	Modified

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1850-0729	ICR Reference No: 200906-1850-005
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200904-1850-002
Agency/Subagency: ED/IES	Agency Tracking No: 4085
Title: Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study, Third Followup (B&B:09)
Type of Information Collection: No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved without change	Conclusion Date: 07/10/2009
	Date Received in OIRA: 07/01/2009
Terms of Clearance: Previous terms of clearance remain in effect.

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	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	02/28/2011	02/28/2011	02/28/2011
Responses	15,734	0	15,734
Time Burden (Hours)	9,416	0	9,170
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: This is the field test for the Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study, First Followup (B&B:2008/09) to be conducted in 2008. The full scale study will be conducted in 2009 with a sample of 2008 bachelor's degree recipients from public and private postsecondary institutions. The data will provide long term information on graduates' additional postsecondary education and training, employment, workforce activities, and other life experiences. The study directs special focus on sample members who began teaching.

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Authorizing Statute(s): PL: Pub.L. 107 - 279 153 Name of Law: Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002
  

Citations for New Statutory Requirements: None

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Associated Rulemaking Information
RIN:	Stage of Rulemaking:	Federal Register Citation:	Date:
	Not associated with rulemaking

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Federal Register Notices & Comments
60-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 62447	11/05/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 62447	11/05/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 2

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IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study, First Followup (B&B:2008/09)	N/A	Transcript Collection
Full Scale Student survey

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ICR Summary of Burden

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	Total Approved	Previously Approved	Change Due to New Statute	Change Due to Agency Discretion	Change Due to Adjustment in Estimate	Change Due to Potential Violation of the PRA
Annual Number of Responses	15,734	15,734	0	0	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	9,416	9,170	0	246	0	0
Annual Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0	0	0	0

Burden increases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: Yes

Burden Increase Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Burden decreases because of Program Change due to Agency Discretion: No

Burden Reduction Due to:

Short Statement: The 83 C change results in a burden hour increase to the B&B:08/09 student interview, an addition of six items from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) 2008 National Survey of Recent College Graduates (NSRCG).

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $11,586,055

Does this IC contain surveys, censuses, or employ statistical methods? Yes Part B of Supporting Statement

Is the Supporting Statement intended to be a Privacy Impact Assessment required by the E-Government Act of 2002? No

Is this ICR related to the Affordable Care Act [Pub. L. 111-148 & 111-152]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, [Pub. L. 111-203]? Uncollected

Is this ICR related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)? No

Is this ICR related to the Pandemic Response? Uncollected

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Common Form ICR:  No

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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:

(a) It is necessary for the proper performance of agency functions;

(b) It avoids unnecessary duplication;

(c) It reduces burden on small entities;

(d) It uses plain, coherent, and unambiguous language that is understandable to respondents;

(e) Its implementation will be consistent and compatible with current reporting and recordkeeping practices;

(f) It indicates the retention periods for recordkeeping requirements;

(g) It informs respondents of the information called for under 5 CFR 1320.8 (b)(3) about:

(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;

(h) It was developed by an office that has planned and allocated resources for the efficient and effective management and use of the information to be collected.

(i) It uses effective and efficient statistical survey methodology (if applicable); and

(j) It makes appropriate use of information technology.

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.

Certification Date: 07/01/2009

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