[Federal Register: March 6, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 45)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
[Docket No. DOD-2008-OS-0018]
Proposed Collection; Comment Request
AGENCY: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel and
Readiness), DoD.
ACTION: Notice.
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In compliance with Section 3506(c)(2)(A) of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Personnel
and Readiness) announces the following proposed extension of a 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 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.
DATES: Consideration will be given to all comments received by May 5,
2008.
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, 1160
Defense Pentagon, Washington, DC 20301-1160.
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.
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) (Military
Community and Family Policy), Department of Defense Education Activity
(Human Resources Regional Center), ATTN: Patti Ross, 4040 North Fairfax
Drive, Arlington, VA 22203 or call at (703) 588-3915.
Title, Associated Forms, and OMB Control Number: Department of
Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS) Employment Opportunities for
Educators; DoDEA Forms 5010, 5011, 5012 and 5013, OMB Control Number
0704-0370.
Needs and Uses: This information collection requirement is
necessary to obtain information on prospective applicants for educator
positions with the Department of Defense Dependents Schools. The
information is used to verify employment history of educator applicants
and to determine creditable previous experience for pay-setting
purposes on candidates selected for positions. In addition, the
information is used to ensure that those individuals selected for
employment with the Department of Defense Dependents Schools possess
the abilities and personal traits which give promise of outstanding
success under the unusual circumstances they will find working abroad.
Information gathered is also used to ensure that the Department of
Defense Dependents Schools personnel practices meet the requirements of
Federal law. Completion of the forms is entirely voluntary with the
exception of the form requesting a professional evaluation of the
applicant. This information is gathered from those in supervisory and
managerial positions to ascertain information relevant to an educator's
professional abilities and personal traits.
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Annual Burden Hours: 5,042.
Number of Respondents: 30,250.
Responses Per Respondent: 1.
Average Burden Per Response: 10 minutes.
Frequency: Annually.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Summary of Information Collection
The primary objective of the information collection is to ensure
quality education from pre-kindergarten through grade 12 for the
eligible minor dependents of the Department of Defense military and
civilian personnel on official overseas assignments. This is
accomplished by securing data from applicants for educational positions
and officials with sufficient information to address the applicants'
professional abilities and personal traits.
The forms associated with this data collection include:
Department of Defense Dependents Schools Supplemental Application
for Overseas Employment (DoDEA Form 5010). The primary objective of
this voluntary form is to ascertain applicants' eligibility for
educator positions.
Department of Defense Dependents Schools Professional Evaluation
(DoDEA Form 5011). This form is provided to officials in managerial and
supervisory positions as a means of verifying abilities and personal
traits of applicants for educator positions to ensure the selection of
the best qualified individual to occupy educator positions.
Department of Defense Dependents Schools Voluntary Questionnaire
(DoDEA Form 5012). This voluntary form helps to ensure that the
Department of Defense Dependents Schools' personnel practices meet the
requirements of Federal law.
Department of Defense Dependents Schools Verification of
Professional Educator Employment for Salary Rating Purposes (DoDEA Form
5013). The purpose of this voluntary form is to verify employment
history of educator applicants and to determine creditable previous
experience for pay-setting purposes on selected candidates.
Dated: February 8, 2008
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register, Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
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