[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 1, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 11211-11212]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-4434]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Office of the Secretary


Meeting of the Advisory Council on Dependents' Education

AGENCY: Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), DoD.

ACTION: Notice of open meeting.

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SUMMARY: Under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 
1972 (5 U.S.C., Appendix, as amended), the Government in the Sunshine 
Act of 1976 (5 U.S.C. 552b, as amended), and 41 CFR 102-3.150, the 
Department of Defense announces that the following Federal advisory 
committee meeting of the Advisory Council on Dependents' Education will 
take place:

DATES: Thursday, April 21, 2011, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern Standard 
Time via Video-teleconference (VTC) Friday, April 22, 2011, 7 a.m. to 
12 p.m. Japan Standard Time.

ADDRESSES: Yokota Air Base, Japan, VTC, 4040 North Fairfax Drive, 
Arlington, VA 22203.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Steve Schrankel at (703) 588-3109 
or [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Purpose of the Meeting: Recommend to the 
Acting Director DoDEA, general policies for the operation of the 
Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DoDDS); to provide the Acting 
Director with information about effective educational programs and 
practices that should be considered by DoDDS; and to perform other 
tasks as may be required by the Secretary of Defense.
    Agenda: The meeting agenda will reflect current DoDDS schools 
operational status, educational practices, and other educational 
matters that come before the council.
    Public's Accessibility to the Meeting: Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552b 
and 41 CFR 102-3.140 through 102-3.165 and the availability of space, 
this meeting is open to the public. Seating is on a first-come basis. 
The purpose of the VTC meeting on April 21, 2011 at 6 p.m. Eastern 
Daylight Time is to provide the public in the United States access to 
the meeting held in Japan on April 22, 2011 at 7 a.m. Japan Standard 
Time.
    Committee's Point of Contact: Dr. Steve Schrankel at (703) 588-
3109, 4040

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North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203 or 
[email protected].
    Special Accommodations: Individuals requiring special 
accommodations to access the public meeting should contact Dr. 
Schrankel at least five (5) business days prior to the meeting so that 
appropriate arrangements can be made.
    Written Statements: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102-3.105(j) and 102-3.140 
and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the 
public or interested organizations may submit written statements to the 
Advisory Council on Dependents' Education about its mission and 
functions. Written statements may be submitted at any time or in 
response to the stated agendas of the planned meeting of the Advisory 
Council on Dependents' Education.
    All written statements shall be submitted to the Designated Federal 
Officer (DFO) for the Advisory Council on Dependents' Education, Dr. 
Patrick A. Dworakowski, 4040 North Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22203; 
[email protected].
    Statements being submitted in response to the agendas mentioned in 
this notice must be received by the DFO at the address listed above at 
least fourteen calendar days prior to the meeting, which is the subject 
of this notice. Written statements received after this date may not be 
provided to or considered by the Advisory Council on Dependents' 
Education until its next meeting.
    The DFO will review all timely submissions with the Advisory 
Council on Dependents' Education Chairpersons and ensure they are 
provided to all members of the Advisory Council on Dependents' 
Education before the meeting that is the subject of this notice.
    Oral Statements by the Public to the Membership: Pursuant to 41 CFR 
102-3.140(d), time will be allotted for public comments to the Advisory 
Council on Dependents' Education. Individual comments will be limited 
to a maximum of five minutes duration. The total time allotted for 
public comments will not exceed thirty minutes.

    Dated: February 23, 2011.
Morgan F. Park,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 2011-4434 Filed 2-28-11; 8:45 am]
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