[Federal Register: May 7, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 87)]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary

[Docket No. DoD-2008-OS-0146]

 
Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

ACTION: Notice.

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    The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for clearance, the 
following proposal for collection of information under the provisions 
of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).

DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by June 8, 
2009.
    Title and OMB Number: Department of Defense Education Activity 
(DODEA) Evaluation and Program Surveys--Generic; OMB Control Number 
0704-0437.
    Type of Request: Revision.
    Number of Respondents: 2500.
    Responses per Respondent: 1.
    Annual Responses: 2500.
    Average Burden per Response: 25 minutes.
    Annual Burden Hours: 1,041.
    Needs and Uses: The Department of Defense Education Activity 
(DODEA) has a need to conduct a variety of one-time surveys, 
interviews, and focus groups on an as-needed basis. The population for 
these data collections will be limited to students and parents of 
students attending DODEA schools. These information collections are 
necessary to measure DODEA's progress on the goals set forth in the 
Community Strategic Plan, and to assess parent and student input on 
school policies and procedures. These data collections will include, 
but are not limited to, school operations and procedures (such as 
school uniforms, transportation, school calendar), school facilities, 
curricular and instructional needs and effectiveness, programmatic 
needs and effectiveness, and extra-curricular and co-curricular 
activities. The information sought by these data collections will allow 
DODEA to quickly have access to the information necessary to determine 
overall effectiveness, increase efficiency, and obtain valuable input 
from parents and students on new and existing policies and procedures. 
Data collection instruments to include burden hours and supporting 
documentation will be submitted to the DOD Clearance Officer and OMB 
for final approval as they become available.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Frequency: On occasion.
    Respondent's Obligation: Voluntary.
    OMB Desk Officer: Ms. Jasmeet Seehra.
    Written comments and recommendations on the proposed information 
collection should be sent to Ms. Seehra at the Office of Management and 
Budget, Desk Officer for DoD, Room 10236, New Executive Office 
Building, Washington, DC 20503.
    You may also submit comments, identified by docket number and 
title, by the following method:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency 
name, docket

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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.
    DOD Clearance Officer: Ms. Patricia Toppings.
    Written requests for copies of the information collection proposal 
should be sent to Ms. Toppings at WHS/ESD/Information Management 
Division, 1777 North Kent Street, RPN, Suite 11000, Arlington, VA 
22209-2133.

    Dated: April 29, 2009.
Patricia L. Toppings,
OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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