[Federal Register: May 16, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 95)]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 
National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board; 
Quarterly Meeting

AGENCY: National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board; 
Education.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
forthcoming quarterly meeting of the National Educational Research 
Policy and Priorities Board. Notice of this meeting is required under 
Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This document 
is intended to notify the general public of their opportunity to attend 
the meeting.

DATES: June 16, 2000.

TIME: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

LOCATION: Room 100, 80 F St., NW, Washington, D.C. 20208-7564.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thelma Leenhouts, Designated Federal 
Official, National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board, 
Washington, D.C. 20208-7564. Tel.: (202) 219-2065; fax: (202) 219-1528; 
e-mail: Thelma_Leenhouts@ed.gov, or nerpph@ed.gov. The main telephone 
number for the Board is (202) 208-0692.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Educational Research Policy and 
Priorities Board is authorized by Section 921 of the Educational 
Research, Development, Dissemination, and Improvement Act of 1994. The 
Board works collaboratively with the Assistant Secretary for the Office 
of Educational Research and Improvement (OERI) to forge a national 
consensus with respect to a long-term agenda for educational research, 
development, and dissemination, and to provide advice and assistance to 
the Assistant Secretary in administering the duties of the Office.
    The meeting is open to the public. Individuals who will need 
accommodations for a disability in order to attend the meeting (i.e., 
interpreting services, assistive listening devices, materials in 
alternative format) should notify Thelma Leenhouts at (202) 219-2065 by 
no later than June 9. We will

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attempt to meet requests after this date, but cannot guarantee 
availability of the requested accommodation. The meeting site is 
accessible to individuals with disabilities.
    The Board will hear reports from the Assistant Secretary for OERI 
and from the chair and executive director. The Board will review 
revised policy recommendations for a proposed report to Congress and 
review the progress of a commissioned study of the implementation of 
the standards for the designation of exemplary and promising programs.
    A final agenda will be available from the Board office of June 9, 
and will be posted on the Board's web site, http://www.ed.gov/offices/
OERI/NERPPB/.
    Records are kept of all Board proceedings and are available for 
public inspection at the office of the National Educational Research 
Policy and Priorities Board, Suite 100, 80 F St., NW, Washington, D.C. 
20208-7564.

    Dated: May 10, 2000.
Eve M. Bither,
Executive Director.
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