[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 219 (Tuesday, November 12, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 58048]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-28906]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board; 
Teleconference

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

ACTION: Notice of teleconference.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
teleconference 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 Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of 
their opportunity to attend. The public is being given less than 15 
days notice of this meeting in order to accommodate the members' 
schedules and the procurement deadlines of the Office of Educational 
Research and Improvement.

DATES AND TIMES: November 20, 1996; 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: First Floor Conference Room (Room 100), 80 F St., NW., 
Washington, DC 20208-7564.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
John Christensen, Designated Federal Official, National Educational 
Research Policy and Priorities Board, 80 F St., NW., Washington, DC 
20208-7564. Telephone: (202) 219-2065; Fax: (202) 219-1528.

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 
Act). The Board works collaboratively with the Assistant Secretary for 
the Office of Educational Research and Improvement (the Office) 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 teleconference is open to the public. The Board will review and 
comment on the Assistant Secretary's plans for the expenditure of 
additional appropriations for FY 1997. A final agenda will be available 
from the Board's office on November 13, 1996.
    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: November 5, 1996.
Eve M. Bither,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 96-28906 Filed 11-8-96; 8:45 am]
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