Friends of BLS urge swift Senate confirmation for Dr. McEntarfer to become the next BLS Commissioner. On behalf of the Friends of the Bureau of Labor Statistics we write to enthusiastically support the nomination of Erika McEntarfer as Commissioner of Read More …
Author: Paul Schroeder
COPAFS advocates for a revised ESRA reauthorization bill
COPAFS advocates for a revised ESRA reauthorization bill which would strengthen the autonomy of the National Center for Education Statistics and ensure it functions in the intended manner for a federal statistical agency. Click COPAFS advocates for a revised ESRA Read More …
COPAFS supports Public Comment
COPAFS supports Public Comment regarding American Community Survey Methods Panel: 2024 Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Test [Docket No. USBC–2023–0007] which strongly supports the testing of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) measures on the American Community Survey. Click COPAFS Read More …
December 2023 Quarterly Meeting
Virtual Meeting December 1 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm EST Organizer: COPAFS Time Topic 9:00 – 9:05 Welcome/Report from Board of Directors Andy Weiss, Vice Chair, COPAFS Board 9:05 – 9:15 COPAFS Update Paul Schroeder, Executive Director, COPAFS 9:15 Read More …
COPAFS signs on to Census Project letter
COPAFS signs on to Census Project letter seeking the full funding for the Census in FY24 as proscribed by the Senate Appropriations Committee in final version of the FY 2024 CJS bill. Click COPAFS signs on to Census Project letter Read More …
September 2023 Quarterly Meeting
Virtual Meeting September 8 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm EDT Time Topic 9:00 – 9:10 Welcome/Report from Board of Directors Felice Levine, Chair 9:10 – 9:20 COPAFS Update Paul Schroeder, Executive Director, COPAFS 9:20 – 10:00 Update on the Read More …
OMB’s “Trust Regulation”: A proposed rule on the Fundamental Responsibilities of Recognized Statistical Agencies and Units
September 7, 2023, 1-2 pm ET Register here Karin Orvis, Chief Statistician of the United States (invited) Kerrie Leslie, Senior Statistician, Office of the Chief Statistician of the United States, OMB (invited) Moderator: Bonnie Ghosh-Dastidar, 2024 President, American Statistical Association Read More …
June 2023 Quarterly Meeting
Virtual Meeting June 2 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm EDT Time Topic 9:00 – 9:10 Welcome/Report from Board of Directors Felice Levine, Chair 9:10 – 9:20 COPAFS Update Paul Schroeder, Executive Director, COPAFS 9:20 – 10:00 Update on the Read More …
Supporting NCHS engagement within HHS
COPAFS, ASA, and PAA advocate for HHS further engaging with NCHS directly and the agency playing a larger role within the Department. Click Supporting NCHS engagement within HHS or the image below to read and/or download the entire letter.
NSOPF Support in ESRA
COPAFS and AAUP urge the Senate HELP Committee to consider reinstating and funding the National Study of Postsecondary Faculty in the ESRA. Click NSOPF Support in ESRA or the image below to read and/or download the entire support letter.