Census Bureau Renews School Enrollment Survey Approval
Published Date: 5/23/2025
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Summary
The Census Bureau is asking to keep collecting important school enrollment info from 54,000 households every year, with no changes to the process. This data helps the government understand who’s in school and plan better policies, and it only takes about 3 minutes per person. They’re inviting the public to comment for 30 more days before final approval, keeping things smooth and easy for everyone involved.
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