[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 162 (Tuesday, August 22, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 48949-48950]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-13799]


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DEPARTMENT OF LABOR


Federal Advisory Committee Act

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Labor.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
purpose of this notice is to announce that a Federal Advisory 
Committee, known as the ``Advisory Committee on Job Corps'' 
(hereinafter ``the Committee'') is being established.

ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Job Corps, 200 
Constitution Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20210, Attn: Esther R. Johnson, 
National Director, 200 Constitution Ave., NW., Rm. N4663, Washington, 
DC 20210.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Esther R. Johnson, National Director, 
U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Job Corps, 200 Constitution Ave., 
NW., Rm. N4663, Washington, DC 20210. Telephone (202) 693-3000, E-mail 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Secretary of the U.S. Department of 
Labor has determined that the establishment of the Committee is 
necessary and in the public interest in connection with the performance 
of duties imposed upon the U.S. Department of Labor by law. The 
Committee Management Secretariat, General Services Administration, 
concurs with the establishment of the Committee. The purpose of the 
Committee is to advance Job Corps' new vision for student achievement 
aimed at 21st century high-growth employment. The Committee will 
evaluate Job Corps program characteristics, including its purpose, 
goals, and effectiveness, efficiency, and performance measures in order 
to address the critical issues facing the provision of job training and 
education to the youth population that it serves, particularly as 
related to creating a pipeline of young workers for a demand-driven 
workforce. The Committee will make recommendations to the U.S. 
Department of Labor by April 30, 2008.


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    Dated: August 16, 2006.
Esther R. Johnson,
U.S. Department of Labor, National Director, Office of Job Corps.
[FR Doc. E6-13799 Filed 8-21-06; 8:45 am]
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