[Federal Register: July 7, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 129)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

 
Head Start Bureau; Advisory Committee on Head Start Research and 
Evaluation; Meeting

AGENCY: Administration for Children, Youth and Families, ACF, DHHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting; Advisory Committee on Head Start Research 
and Evaluation.

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SUMMARY: The 1998 Head Start Reauthorization (42 U.S.C. 9844(g); 
section 649(g)(1) of the Head Start Act, as amended) called on the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services to form an independent panel of 
experts (i.e., an Advisory Committee) to offer advice concerning 
research designs that would provide a national analysis of the impact 
of Head Start Programs. The July 26-27, 1999 meeting will be the last 
of three meetings of the Advisory Committee that will culminate in a 
report to the Secretary due September 30, 1999.

DATES: July 26, 1999, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and July 27, 1999, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

PLACE: Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites, 625 First Street, Alexandria, VA 
22314.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is open to the public and is 
barrier free. Meeting records will also be open to the public and will 
be kept at the Switzer Building located at 330 ``C'' Street, SW, 
Washington, DC 20447. The Head Start Bureau also intends to make 
material related to this meeting available on the Head Start web site 
http://www2.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/hsb. An interpreter for the deaf and 
hearing impaired will be available upon advance request by calling 
Ellsworth Associates at 703/821-3090 (ext. 282).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Deborah Roderick Stark at 301/889-0430 
for substantive information. ACF Office of Public Affairs at 202/401-
9215 for press inquiries. Ellsworth Associates at 703/821-3090 (ext. 
282) for logistical information.

    Dated: July 1, 1999.
Patricia Montoya,
Commissioner, Administration on Children, Youth and Families.
[FR Doc. 99-17237 Filed 7-6-99; 8:45 am]
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