[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 45 (Tuesday, March 7, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 12038]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-5498]


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NATIONAL SKILL STANDARDS BOARD


Notice of Open Meeting

AGENCY: National Skill Standards Board.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Skill Standards Board was established by an Act 
of Congress, the National Skill Standards Act, Title V, Public Law 103-
227. The 23-member National Skill Standards Board will serve as a 
catalyst and be responsible for the development and implementation of a 
voluntary national system of skill standards and certification through 
voluntary partnerships which have the full and balanced participation 
of business, labor, education, civil rights organizations and other key 
groups.

TIME AND PLACE: The meeting will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 
approximately 12 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2000, at the Isle of 
Capri Crowne Plaza Resort, 151 Beach Boulevard, Biloxi, Mississippi 
39530, (228 435-5400).

AGENDA: The agenda for the Board Meeting will include: an update from 
the Board's committees; presentation from representatives of the Sales 
& Service Voluntary Partnership (SSVP), Education and Training (E&T) 
and Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC).

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: The meeting, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., is open 
to the public. Seating is limited and will be available, on a first-
come, first-served basis. Seats will be reserved for the media. 
Individuals with disabilities should contact Leslie Donaldson at (202) 
254-8628, if special accommodations are needed.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dave Wilcox, Executive Deputy Director 
at (202) 254-8628.

    Dated: Signed at Washington, D.C. 29th day of February, 2000.
Edie West,
Executive Director, National Skill Standards Board.
[FR Doc. 00-5498 Filed 3-6-00; 8:45 am]
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