[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 160 (Friday, August 17, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43244-43245]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-20826]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board; 
Teleconference

AGENCY: National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board; 
Education.

ACTION: Notice of meeting by teleconference.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a 
forthcoming meeting by teleconference of the Executive Committee of the 
National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board. Notice of 
this meeting is required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act. This document is intended to notify the general public 
of their opportunity to attend the meeting.

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The public is being given less than 15 days' notice of this meeting 
because of the need to expedite a decision on funding a major 
initiative of the Board.

DATES: August 21, 2001.
    Time: 1:30-2:30 p.m., EDT.
    Location: Room 100, 80 F St., NW., Washington, DC 20208-7564.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thelma Leenhouts, Designated Federal 
Official, National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board, 
Washington, DC 20208-7564. Tel.: (202) 219-2065; fax: (202) 219-1528; 
e-mail: [email protected]. The main telephone number for the 
Board is (202) 208-0692.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Educational Research Policy and 
Priorities Board is authorized by Section 921 of the Educational 
Research, Development, Dissemination, and Improvement Act of 1994. The 
Board works collaboratively with the Assistant Secretary for the Office 
of Educational Research and Improvement to forge a national consensus 
with respect to a long-term agenda for educational research, 
development, and dissemination, and to provide advice and assistance to 
the Assistant Secretary in administering the duties of the Office. The 
meeting is open to the public. Persons who wish to attend should 
contact the Board office at (202) 208-0692. The Executive Committee 
will review and approve decisions on contract activity for the 
remainder of FY 2001. Records are kept of all Board proceedings and are 
available for public inspection at the office of the National 
Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board, Suite 100, 80 F St., 
NW., Washington, DC 20208-7564.

    Dated: August 14, 2001.
Rafael Valdivieso,
Executive Director.
[FR Doc. 01-20826 Filed 8-01-01; 8:45 am]
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