[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 204 (Wednesday, October 22, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 54839]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-27934]


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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 committee teleconference.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
forthcoming teleconference of the Executive Committee 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. The public is being given 
less than 15 days' notice because of the need to accommodate the 
schedules of the members.

DATE: October 29, 1997.

TIME: 4-6 p.m.

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

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thelma Leenhouts, Designated Federal Official, National Educational 
Research Policy and Priorities Board, Washington, DC 20208-7564. Tel.: 
(202) 219-2065; fax: (202) 219-1528; e-mail: Thelma__L[email protected]. 
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 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 
Executive Committee will approve for publication on behalf of the Board 
Standards for the Conduct and Evaluation of Research: Assessing 
Performance on Contracts, Grants, and Cooperative Agreements; and 
discuss possible research topics for FY 99. A final agenda will be 
available from the Board office on October 22. 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, DC 20208-7564.

    Dated: October 16, 1997.
Eve M. Bither,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 97-27934 Filed 10-21-97; 8:45 am]
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