{"id":63996,"date":"2022-09-07T14:27:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T14:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=63996"},"modified":"2022-09-07T14:27:11","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T14:27:11","slug":"omb-launches-new-public-listening-sessions-on-federal-race-and-ethnicity-standards-revision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=63996","title":{"rendered":"OMB Launches New Public Listening Sessions on Federal Race and Ethnicity Standards\u00a0Revision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/omb\/briefing-room\/2022\/08\/30\/omb-launches-new-public-listening-sessions-on-federal-race-and-ethnicity-standards-revision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em><strong>OMB Launches New Public Listening Sessions on Federal Race and Ethnicity Standards Revision<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The White House<\/a><br \/>\nWashington, D.C.<br \/>\n2022-08-30<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Karin_Orvis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dr. Karin Orvis<\/strong><\/a>, Chief Statistician of the United States<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/omb\/briefing-room\/2022\/08\/30\/omb-launches-new-public-listening-sessions-on-federal-race-and-ethnicity-standards-revision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 75%; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/wh_social-share.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first step in the formal review process for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/omb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OMB\u2019s<\/a> statistical standards for collecting race and ethnicity data is well underway \u2013 and the public can now share their perspectives and input.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What we are reviewing<\/strong>: In June, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/omb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Office of Management and Budget<\/a> (OMB) announced that my office would begin formal review to revise OMB\u2019s Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 (Directive No. 15): <a href=\"https:\/\/wonder.cdc.gov\/wonder\/help\/populations\/bridged-race\/directive15.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity<\/em><\/a>. This Directive provides minimum standards that ensure the Federal Government\u2019s ability to compare race and ethnicity information and data across Federal agencies, and also helps us to understand how well Federal programs serve a diverse <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">America<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire press release <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/omb\/briefing-room\/2022\/08\/30\/omb-launches-new-public-listening-sessions-on-federal-race-and-ethnicity-standards-revision\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In June, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) announced that my office would begin formal review to revise OMB\u2019s Statistical Policy Directive No. 15 (Directive No. 15): Standards for Maintaining, Collecting, and Presenting Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity. This Directive provides minimum standards that ensure the Federal Government\u2019s ability to compare race and ethnicity information and data across Federal agencies, and also helps us to understand how well Federal programs serve a diverse America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,33,8,26,20],"tags":[33636,33635,248,249,33637,15253],"class_list":["post-63996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-census","category-media-archive","category-politics","category-usa","tag-directive-no-15","tag-karin-orvis","tag-office-of-management-and-budget","tag-omb","tag-statistical-policy-directive-no-15","tag-the-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63997,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63996\/revisions\/63997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}