Early Childhood Longitudinal Study Birth Cohort, Kindergarten Year (KI)

Forms and Documents

Document Name	Status
Att_ECLSB K07 Letters.doc Supplementary Document	2007-09-21
Att_ECLSB K07 School info update.doc Supplementary Document	2007-09-21
Att_ECLSb K repeaters and retained supp state part B.doc Supporting Statement B	2007-09-21
ECLS-B Supporting Statement_102507.doc Supporting Statement A	2007-10-30

IC Document Collections

IC ID	Document Title	Status
43990	Sample Screener Other-child screener	Modified
181829	Teacher Self-administered Questionnaire Other-teacher questionnaire	New
181828	Wraparound early care and education provider telephone interview - Center/provider Other-interview	New
181827	Wraparound early care and education provider telephone interview - Center/program director Other-interview	New
181826	Wraparound early care and education provider telephone interview - Home -based provider Other-interview	New
181824	Parent Interview Other-parent interview	New

ICR Details

OMB Control No: 1850-0805	ICR Reference No: 200708-1850-006
Status: Historical Active	Previous ICR Reference No: 200606-1850-001
Agency/Subagency: ED/IES	Agency Tracking No: 3385
Title: Early Childhood Longitudinal Study Birth Cohort, Kindergarten Year (KI)
Type of Information Collection: Revision of a currently approved collection	Common Form ICR:  No
Type of Review Request: Regular
OIRA Conclusion Action: Approved with change	Conclusion Date: 10/30/2007
	Date Received in OIRA: 09/21/2007
Terms of Clearance: OMB appreciates that NCES has put in place a number of security features, such as encryption, to ensure that information is protected during transmission to vendors assisting in locating respondents. OMB would like a report back within six months on the relative contribution of and any challenges in managing the various locating strategies have played in the ECLS-K 2006 and 2007 data collections.

	Inventory as of this Action	Requested	Previously Approved
Expiration Date	10/31/2010	36 Months From Approved	08/31/2008
Responses	8,787	0	25,258
Time Burden (Hours)	2,498	0	13,770
Cost Burden (Dollars)	0	0	0

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Abstract: The ECLS-B is part of a longitudinal studies program. The ECLS-B is designed to follow a national representative sample of children born in 2001 from 9 months of age through kindergarten. The cohort has already been seen at 9 months and at 2 years. The current effort is directed towards seeing them in their kindergarten year. The children all turned 5 in 2006 and the majority were in kindergarten in 2006, some of them are repeating kindergarten and some were delayed entering kindergarten. It is these children, who are either repeating kindergarten or were delayed starting kindergarten who are being contacted in this data collection

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

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 35981	07/02/2007
30-day Notice:	Federal Register Citation:	Citation Date:
	72 FR 54017	09/21/2007
Did the Agency receive public comments on this ICR? No

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Number of Information Collection (IC) in this ICR: 6

IC Title	Form No.	Form Name
Wraparound early care and education provider telephone interview - Center/provider
Teacher Self-administered Questionnaire
Wraparound early care and education provider telephone interview - Home -based provider
Parent Interview
Sample Screener
Wraparound early care and education provider telephone interview - Center/program director

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ICR Summary of Burden

	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	8,787	25,258	0	-16,471	0	0
Annual Time Burden (Hours)	2,498	13,770	0	-11,272	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: Yes

Burden Reduction Due to: Miscellaneous Actions

Short Statement: There is an overall reduction in burden hours because the Kindergarten 2006 national data collection round has been completed as of Spring 2007. The burden associated with this collection are due to a smaller data collection that is made up of kindergardeners who either repeated the Kindergarten grade - or those who were not part of the initial group due to age requirements.

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Annual Cost to Federal Government: $957,949

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)? Uncollected

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: 09/21/2007

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