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Search Results: keywords:"Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95188
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Education is proposing changes to an information collection request related to the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. They want to update this collection to ensure accurate measurement of performance indicators and to allow states more time to report educational and employment outcomes. The department invites public comments on whether this collection is necessary, if it will be used effectively, and how the process could be improved. Feedback is due by January 2, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Education wants to change how they collect some information to make sure they measure things right and give states more time to tell them about schools and jobs. They are asking people to share their thoughts on this by January 2, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15232
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education is revising an information collection request related to the Consolidated Annual Report for the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006. They are seeking public comments on the necessity, timeliness, accuracy, and burden of this collection by June 9, 2025. The Department aims to collect feedback on how to improve the quality and reduce the burden of this reporting process, especially through technology. This revision will remove certain requirements, making it easier for respondents to complete the report.

    Simple Explanation

    The Education Department wants to change a report about career and technical education to make it easier to fill out. They are asking people to share their thoughts on this by June 9, 2025, and want ideas on how computers could help make the report less work.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7074
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Education is inviting public comments on a proposed information collection related to the Perkins Innovation and Modernization Program Grants. This initiative is part of a discretionary grant program under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act, aimed at improving career and technical education. The department is seeking feedback on the necessity, timeliness, and burden of the collection, as well as suggestions for enhancing the quality and clarity of the information gathered. Comments must be submitted by February 25, 2021.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Education wants people to tell them what they think about a plan to get new ideas for helping kids learn job skills. They ask for ideas on how to make the questions simpler and if they really need all the information they are asking for. People have just one month to send in their thoughts.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1106
    Reading Time:about 48 minutes

    The Department of Education is inviting applications for the Native American Career and Technical Education Program (NACTEP) for fiscal year 2025. This initiative aims to fund projects that improve career and technical education for Native Americans and Alaska Natives, consistent with the goals of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. Eligible applicants include federally recognized Indian Tribes, Tribal organizations, and Alaska Native entities. Interested applicants are encouraged to submit a notice of intent by February 6, 2025, with the final application due by March 10, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Department of Education is offering money in 2025 to help Native American groups teach job skills, but figuring out how to apply and use the money can be tricky.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15231
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education at the Department of Education is announcing a proposed revision to an existing information collection under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. This collection pertains to the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act State Plan Guide and aims to reinstate a previous version of requirements for performance indicators. The public is invited to submit comments by June 9, 2025, on the necessity, timeliness, and clarity of this information collection, as well as suggestions for reducing burden, particularly through the use of technology. The collection is expected to involve 54 responses annually, with an estimated total of 900 burden hours.

    Simple Explanation

    The Education Department wants to change how they collect information about school plans for technical and career education, and they're asking people to share what they think about it by June 9, 2025. They're also trying to make it clear how people can share their ideas and how these ideas will be used, but some parts might still be a bit confusing.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95760
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Education's Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education is proposing changes to an information collection process. This process, called the Consolidated Annual Report, collects data from state, local, and tribal governments about their career and technical education programs under the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006. The Department is seeking public input on whether the collection is necessary, accurate, and how it might be improved. They are also revising the collection requirements to extend the current reporting through fiscal year 2025 and propose changes for fiscal year 2026.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to know how schools teach job skills, so they ask for a report every year. They're trying to make this report better and easier to fill out, and they want people to share ideas on how to do that.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1462
    Reading Time:about 34 minutes

    The Department of Education is inviting applications for new fiscal year 2025 awards for the Native Hawaiian Career and Technical Education Program (NHCTEP). The program aims to improve career and technical education programs benefiting Native Hawaiians, in line with the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act. Eligible applicants include community-based organizations primarily serving Native Hawaiians, and grants can range from $150,000 to $650,000 each year, with a project period of up to 60 months. Applications should propose specific, measurable targets and may include projects focused on helping participants gain skills for high-demand jobs.

    Simple Explanation

    The Education Department is asking people to apply for money to help Native Hawaiians learn skills for jobs. But some rules are tricky, and small groups might find it hard to understand and apply.