[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 28 (Wednesday, February 11, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 7052]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-3403]



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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education, Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs gives notice that a meeting of 
the Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education, authorized by 38 U.S.C. 
3692, will be held on March 5 and March 6, 1998. The meeting will take 
place at the Wyndham Garden Hotel--Buckhead, 3340 Peachtree Rd NE, 
Atlanta, Georgia, 30326 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 
5, and from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Friday, March 6. The purpose of 
the Committee is to assist in the evaluation of existing programs and 
services, and recommend needed programs and services. Thursday the 
Committee will discuss ways to strengthen the Montgomery GI Bill 
program and ways to increase usage of the program. Friday the Committee 
will conduct a field hearing with the Southern Region, Education 
Advocacy Committee for Veterans, to receive suggestions and 
recommendations.
    The meeting will be open to the public. Those wishing to attend 
should contact Mr. Bill Susling, Education Policy and Program 
Administration, (phone 202-273-7187) prior to February 26, 1998.
    Interested persons may attend, appear before, or file statements 
with the Committee. Statements, if in written form, may be filed before 
or within 10 days after the meeting. Oral statements will be heard at 
9:00 a.m., Friday, March 6, 1998.

    Dated: February 4, 1998.

    By direction of the Acting Secretary.
Heyward Bannister,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 98-3403 Filed 2-10-98; 8:45 am]
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