[Federal Register: March 7, 2002 (Volume 67, Number 45)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board;
Meeting
AGENCY: National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board;
Education.
ACTION: Notice of quarterly meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
forthcoming meeting of the National Educational Research Policy and
Priorities Board. This notice also describes the functions of the
Board. Notice of this meeting is required under section 10(a)(2) of the
Federal Advisory
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Committee Act. This document is intended to notify the public of their
opportunity to attend. 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 Mary Grace Lucier at (202) 219-2253 no later than March 15. We
will attempt to meet requests after this date, but cannot guarantee
availability of the requested accommodation. The meeting site is
accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Date: March 29, 2002.
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Room 100, 80 F St., NW., Washington, DC 20208-7564.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Grace Lucier, Designated Federal
Official, National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board, 80
F St., NW., Washington, DC 20208-7564. Telephone: (202) 219-2253; fax:
(202) 219-1528; e-mail: Mary.Grace.Lucier@ed.gov. Main telephone for
Board office: (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 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 agenda for March 29 will cover a report from the National
Research Council/National Academy of Sciences on the dissemination of a
report of a study sponsored by the Board on Scientific Research in
Education. The Board will also receive a briefing on legislation that
will provide for improvement of Federal education research, statistics,
evaluation, information, and dissemination. A final agenda will be
available from the Board's office on March 22, 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, 80 F St. NW., Washington, DC 20208-7564.
Dated: March 1, 2002.
Rafael Valdivieso,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 02-5375 Filed 3-6-02; 8:45 am]
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