[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 108 (Thursday, June 5, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 30845]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-14655]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR


Office of School-To-Work Opportunities; Advisory Council for 
School-To-Work Opportunities; Notice of Open Meetings

SUMMARY: The Advisory Council for School-to-Work Opportunities was 
established by the Departments of Education and Labor to advise the 
Departments on implementation of the School-to-Work Opportunities Act. 
The Council assesses the progress of School-to-Work Opportunities 
systems development and program implementation; makes recommendations 
regarding progress and implementation of the School-to-Work initiative; 
advises on the effectiveness of the new Federal role in providing 
venture capital to States and localities to develop School-to-Work 
systems; and acts as an advocate for implementing the School-to-Work 
framework on behalf of their stakeholders.
    Time and Place: The Advisory Council for School-to-Work 
Opportunities will have an open meeting on Wednesday, June 18, 1997 
from 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m., 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and from 3:30 p.m.-
4:30 p.m. at the Academy for Educational Development Conference Center, 
1875 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20009.
    Agenda: The agenda for the meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. 
will include opening remarks and an update of School-to-Work 
implementation. The Council will then meet in breakout sessions and 
from 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. will report out to the entire Council. 
During the afternoon, the Council's five subcommittees will meet for 
strategy sessions around key STW issues. The agenda from 3:30 p.m. to 
4:30 p.m. will include reports from the various subcommittees, a 
summary of the day's meeting and a discussion of future actions.
    Public Participation: The meeting Wednesday, June 18, from 8:30 
a.m.-10:00 a.m., 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. will 
be open to the public. Seats will be reserved for the media. 
Individuals with disabilities in need of special accommodations should 
contact the Designated Federal Official (DFO), listed below, at least 7 
days prior to the meeting.
    For Additional Information Contact: JD Hoye, Designated Federal 
Official (DFO)), Advisory Council for School-to-Work Opportunities, 
Office of School-to-Work Opportunities, 400 Virginia Avenue, S.W., Room 
210, Washington, DC (202) 401-6222, (This is not a toll free number.)

    Signed at Washington, D.C. this 30th day of May, 1997.
Raymond J. Uhalde,
Acting Assistant Secretary, Employment and Training Administration, 
U.S. Department of Labor.
Patricia W. McNeil,
Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education, U.S. Department 
of Education.
[FR Doc. 97-14655 Filed 6-4-97; 8:45 am]
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