Approved. The hour burdens have been revised to reflect the additional burdens incurred with the school/university partnership survey. The previously recorded cost burden of $26,000 was incorrectly noted. There are no costs associated with this evaluation.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
05/31/2005
05/31/2005
04/30/2004
1,275
0
742
2,513
0
2,335
0
0
26,000
The purpose of the Title II Partnership Grants Program evaluation is to assess the impact, strengths and weaknesses of the Partnership Grants Program, one of the three programs authorized in Title II of the Higher Education Amendments of 1998. This request, to revise the Title II evaluation to include a school/ university partnership survey for elementary school principals, will assist the U.S. Department of Education in understanding the characteristics of collaborations between public elementary schools and institutions of higher education (IHEs) that are participating in Title II partnership activities, as well as....
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