[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 199 (Monday, October 16, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 53587-53588]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-25557]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
National Assessment Governing Board; Education Meeting
AGENCY: Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
forthcoming meeting of the Executive Committee of the National
Assessment Governing Board. This notice also describes the functions of
the 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.
DATE: October 31, 1995
TIME: 4 p.m. (et).
LOCATION: National Assessment Governing Board, Suite 825, 800 North
Capitol Street NW., Washington, DC.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mary Ann Wilmer, Operations Officer,
National Assessment Governing Board, Suite 825, 800 North Capitol
Street NW., Washington, DC, 20002-4233, Telephone: (202) 357-6938.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Assessment Governing Board is
established under section 412 of the National Education Statistics Act
of 1994 (Title IV of the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994).
The Board is established to formulate policy guidelines for the
National Assessment of Educational Progress. The Board is responsible
for selecting subject areas to be assessed, developing assessment
objectives, identifying appropriate achievement goals for each grade
and subject tested, and establishing standards and procedures for
interstate and national comparisons.
The Executive Committee of the National Assessment Governing Board
will meet October 31, 1995 from 4 p.m. until 5:30 P.M. Because this is
a teleconference meeting, facilities will be provided so the public
will have access to the Committee's deliberations. The purpose of this
meeting to establish the agenda for the November 16-18, 1995 meeting of
the Board scheduled to be held in Seattle, Washington.
Records are kept of all Board proceedings and are available for
public inspection at the U.S. Department of
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Education, National Assessment Governing Board, Suite 825, 800 North
Capitol Street NW., Washington, DC, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Roy Truby,
Executive Director, National Assessment Governing Board.
[FR Doc. 95-25557 Filed 10-13-95; 8:45 am]
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