[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 2 (Wednesday, January 3, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 372]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-80]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families


Head Start Bureau; Advisory Committee on Head Start Research and 
Evaluation; Meeting

AGENCY: Administration on Children, Youth and Families, ACF, DHHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting; Advisory Committee on Head Start Research 
and Evaluation.

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SUMMARY: The 1998 Head Start Reauthorization (42 U.S.C. 9844(g); 
section 649(g)(1) of the Head Start Act, as amended) called on the 
Secretary of Health and Human Services to form an independent panel of 
experts (i.e., an Advisory Committee) to offer advice concerning 
research designs that would provide a national analysis of the impact 
of Head Start Programs. The January 12, 2001 meeting provides an 
opportunity for the Advisory Committee to receive an update on the 
design and implementation plans for the study.

DATES: January 12, 2001, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

PLACE: Hilton Washington Embassy Row, 2015 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., 
Washington, DC 20036. Telephone 202-265-1600. Fax: 202-328-7526.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This meeting is open to the public and is 
barrier free. Meeting records will also be open to the public and will 
be kept at the Switzer Building located at 330 C Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20447. The Head Start Bureau also intends to make 
material related to this meeting available on the Head Start website 
(http://www2.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/hsb/hsreac). An interpreter for the 
deaf and hearing impaired will be available upon advance request by 
calling Ellsworth Associates at 703/821-3090 (ext. 282).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael L. Lopez, Ph.D. at 202-205-
8212 for substantive information. ACF Office of Public Affairs at 202/
401-9215 for press inquiries. Ellsworth Associates at 703/821-3090 
(ext. 282) for logistical information.

    Dated: December 27, 2000.
James A. Harrell,
Acting Commissioner, Administration on Children, Youth and Families.
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