[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 111 (Monday, June 10, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 34654-34655]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-13634]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket ID: DOD-2013-OS-0100]


Proposed Collection; Comment Request

AGENCY: Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), DoD.

ACTION: Notice.

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    In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction 
Act of 1995, the Department of Defense Education Activity announces a 
proposed public information collection and seeks public comment on the 
provisions thereof. Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed 
collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of 
the functions of the agency, including whether the information shall 
have practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of 
the burden of the proposed information collection; (c) ways to enhance 
the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; 
and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the information collection on 
respondents, including through the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology.

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DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by August 
9, 2013.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by any of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Mail: Federal Docket Management System Office, 4800 Mark 
Center Drive, Suite 02G09, East Tower, 2nd Floor, Alexandria, VA 22350-
3100.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket number and title for this Federal Register document. The 
general policy for comments and other submissions from members of the 
public is to make these submissions available for public viewing on the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov as they are received without 
change, including any personal identifiers or contact information.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To request more information on this 
proposed information collection or to obtain a copy of the proposal and 
associated collection instruments, please write to the Office of the 
Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and Readiness), Department of 
Defense Education Activity (Assessment and Accountability), ATTN: Leesa 
Rompre, 4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, Virginia 22350 or at 
[email protected] or at (571) 372-1878.
    Title; Associated Form; and OMB Control Number: Department of 
Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Parent Survey and Student Survey, 
OMB Control Number 0704-0462.
    Needs And Uses: This information collection requirement is 
necessary for schools to maintain their accreditation status from the 
accreditation agency AdvancED[square]. Accreditation through 
AdvancED[square] is based on adherence to the five AdvancED[square] 
standards, verifiable student and organizational performance, and 
stakeholder responses. DoDEA is seeking renewal for the Parent Survey 
and Student Survey.
    Affected Public: Individuals or Households.
    Annual Burden Hours: 193.
    Number of Respondents: 580.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Average Burden per Response: 20 minutes.
    Frequency: Annually.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Summary of Information Collection

    The primary objective of the information collection is to allow the 
primary stakeholders (students and parents or legal guardians) the 
opportunity to provide meaningful input to guide the school in 
improvement efforts in a systemic method.
    The information provided through this information collection is 
anonymous and is compiled and distributed to the school through the 
outside accreditation agency AdvancED. The information collection 
process is voluntary.

    Dated: June 4, 2013.
Aaron Siegel,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2013-13634 Filed 6-7-13; 8:45 am]
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