[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 170 (Thursday, August 31, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53033-53034]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-22323]


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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 25-member National Skill Standards Board will serve as a 
catalyst and be responsible for the development and implementation of a 
voluntary national

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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 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 19, 2000, in Ballroom A 
at The Crowne Plaza Hotel, State and Lodge Streets, Albany, New York 
12207. Phone: (518) 462-6611 Fax: (518) 462-2901.
    Agenda: The agenda for the Board Meeting will include: An update 
from the Board's committees; presentations from representatives of the 
Education and Training Voluntary Partnership (E&TVP), Hospitality and 
Tourism Skill Standards Council (HTSSC), Manufacturing Skill Standards 
Council (MSSC) and Sales & Service Voluntary Partnership (S&SVP).
    Public Participation: The meeting, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 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.

    Signed at Washington, DC, 24th day of August, 2000.
Edie West,
Executive Director, National Skill Standards Board.
[FR Doc. 00-22323 Filed 8-30-00; 8:45 am]
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