[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 217 (Thursday, November 12, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58311-58312]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-27179]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Advisory Board for Exceptional Children

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the 
Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is announcing that the Advisory Board 
for Exceptional Children will hold its next meeting in Miccosukee, 
Florida. The purpose of the meeting is to meet the mandates of the 
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA) on Indian 
children with disabilities.

DATES: The Advisory Board will meet on Monday, November 16, 2009, and 
Tuesday, November 17, 2009, from 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Miccosukee School, U.S. HWY 
41 Mile Marker 70, P.O. Box 440021,

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Tamiami Station, Miami, FL, 33144; telephone (305) 894-2364.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sue Bement, Designated Federal 
Official, Bureau of Indian Education, Albuquerque Service Center, 
Division of Performance and Accountability, 1011 Indian School Road 
NW., P.O. Box 1088, Suite 332, Albuquerque, NM 87103; telephone (505) 
563-5274.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Board was established to advise 
the Secretary of the Interior, through the Assistant Secretary-Indian 
Affairs, on the needs of Indian children with disabilities, as mandated 
by the Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2004 (Pub. L. 108-446). The 
meetings are open to the public.
    The following items will be on the agenda:

 Advisory Board Ethics Training
 Advisory Board Orientation
 Advisory Board Priority Team Reports
 Report from Gloria Yepa, Supervisory Education Specialist, 
Bureau of Indian Education, Division of Performance and Accountability
 Public Comments (via conference call, November 16, 2009, 
meeting only*)
 Review of Advisory Board Annual Report--Dr. Billi Jo Kipp
 Setting Advisory Board Priorities for 2010-2011
 Advisory Board Advice and Recommendations
 Next Advisory Board meeting date and place

    * During the November 16, 2009, meeting, time has been set aside 
for public comment via conference call from 1-1:30 p.m. Eastern Time. 
The call-in information is: Conference Number 1-888-387-8686, Passcode 
4274201.

    Dated: November 3, 2009.
Larry Echo Hawk,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. E9-27179 Filed 11-10-09; 8:45 am]
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