[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 26 (Tuesday, February 9, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Pages 6383-6384]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-3082]


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NATIONAL EDUCATION GOALS PANEL


Meeting

AGENCY: National Education Goals Panel.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the date and location of a forthcoming 
meeting of the National Education Goals Panel. This notice also 
describes the functions of the Panel.

DATE AND TIME: Saturday, February 20, 1999, 10:15 a.m. to 12 p.m.

ADDRESSES: National Press Club, 529 14th Street, NW, HOLEMAN LOUNGE, 
Washington, DC 20045.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ken Nelson, Executive Director, 1255 
22nd Street, NW, Suite 502, Washington, DC 20037. Telephone: (202) 724-
0015.

SUMMARY: The National Education Goals Panel was established to monitor, 
measure and report state and national progress toward achieving the 
eight National Education Goals, and report to the states and the Nation 
on that progress.

AGENDA ITEMS: Agenda items will include (1) a presentation by Dr. Nick 
Zill, WESTAT, Inc. on alternative reporting. The Panel will explore 
additional expressions NEGP's reports could take; (2) a presentation by 
Dr. Paul Barton, Director of the Policy Information at ETS, and Ms. 
Emily

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Wurtz, Senior Education Associate at NEGP which begins to characterize 
the Panel's Message 2000; and (3) Dr. David Grissmer, Rand Corporation, 
will describe his methods of calculating value-added measurements of 
educational performance.

    Dated: February 3, 1999.
Ken Nelson,
Executive Director, National Education Goals Panel.
[FR Doc. 99-3082 Filed 2-8-99; 8:45 am]
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