[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 207 (Monday, October 27, 1997)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-28351]



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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Meeting of the Advisory Council on Dependents' Education

AGENCY: Department of Defense, Department of Defense Dependents Schools 
(DoDDS).

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a forthcoming semiannual public 
meeting of the Advisory Council on Dependents' Education (ACDE). The 
purpose of this meeting is to review the reports on topics which were 
raised at the May 1997 meeting. These topics include: Accountability 
Report, Minority Achievement, Minority Recruitment, Curriculum Issues, 
School to Work Transition, and School-Home Partnership Programs.

DATES: November 6, 1997, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and November 7, 1997, 8:30 
a.m. to 12 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Office of the Secretary of 
Defense, Conference Room (Room 1E801), in the Pentagon.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Ms. Amy Huffman, Department of Defense Dependents Schools, 4040 North 
Fairfax Drive, Arlington, Virginia 22203-1635. Ms. Huffman can be 
reached at 703-696-4235, extension 1900.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Space constraints are such that anyone 
wishing to attend the meeting should contact Ms. Amy Huffman, above, to 
ensure that seating space is available. The Advisory Council on 
Dependents' Education is established under Title XIV, section 1411, of 
Public Law 95-561, Defense Dependents' Education Act of 1978, as 
amended (20 U.S.C. section 929). The purpose of the Council is to 
recommend to the Director, DoDDS, general policies for the operation of 
the DoDDS; to provide the Director, DoDDS, with information about 
effective educational programs and practices that should be considered 
by DoDDS; and to perform other tasks as may be required by the 
Secretary of Defense.

    Dated: October 21, 1997.
L.M. Bynum,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 97-28351 Filed 10-24-97; 8:45 am]
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