[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 190 (Tuesday, October 2, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 56134]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 07-4848]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Veterans' Advisory Committee on Education; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs gives notice under Public Law 
92-463 (Federal Advisory Committee Act) that the Veterans' Advisory 
Committee on Education will meet on October 25-26, 2007 in the main 
conference room (2nd floor) at the Paralyzed Veterans of America 
National Headquarters, 801 18th Street, NW., Washington, DC. On October 
25, the session will begin at 8 a.m. and end at 4:15 p.m. On October 
26, the session will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 12 noon. The meeting 
is open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on the administration of education and training programs for 
veterans, servicepersons, reservists, and dependents of veterans under 
Chapters 30, 32, 35, and 36 of title 38, and Chapter 1606 of title 10, 
United States Code.
    On October 25, the meeting will begin with opening remarks and an 
overview by Mr. James Bombard, Committee Chair. The agenda for this 
meeting will include discussions on pending legislation, a presentation 
by guest speaker Mr. Allison Jones, Vice Chancellor of California State 
University, an overview of licensing and certification opportunities, 
and discussion concerning outreach efforts to veterans before their 
enrollment in higher education programs. Oral statements will be heard 
at 4 p.m. on October 25. On October 26, the Committee will review and 
summarize issues addressed during this meeting.
    Interested persons may file written statements to the Committee 
before the meeting, or within 10 days after the meeting, with Mr. 
Salminio Garner, Designated Federal Officer, Department of Veterans 
Affairs. Veterans Benefits Administration (225B), 810 Vermont Avenue, 
NW., Washington, DC 20420. Any member of the public wishing to attend 
the meeting should contact Mr. Salminio Garner or Andrea Jones at (202) 
461-9832.

    Dated: September 26, 2007.

    By Direction of the Secretary
E. Philip Riggin,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 07-4848 Filed 10-1-07; 8:45 am]
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