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Institute of Education Sciences; Notice Inviting Applications for Grants to Support Statewide Longitudinal Data

Mon, Dec 18 2006 11:00:00 GMT

Summary: The Director of the Institute of Education Sciences (Institute) announces a competition for grants to support statewide longitudinal data systems. The Director takes this action under the Educational Technical Assistance Act of 2002 (Act), Title II of Public Law 107279. The intent of these grants is to support the design, development, and implementation of statewide longitudinal data systems. Supplementary Information: Purpose of the Program: The purpose of the program is to provide financial assistance to State educational agencies (SEAs) for the development of longitudinal data systems to efficiently and accurately manage, analyze, disaggregate, and use individual student data, consistent with the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended. These data systems will respond to the multiple information needs of key stakeholders, support State and local decisionmaking and facilitate needed research to improve student academic achievement and close achievement gaps.

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Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request

Institute of Education Sciences; Notice Inviting Applications for Grants to Support Statewide Longitudinal Data