[Federal Register Volume 59, Number 211 (Wednesday, November 2, 1994)]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 94-27194]
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[Federal Register: November 2, 1994]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Indian Education National Advisory Council; Meeting
AGENCY: National Advisory Council on Indian Education, Education.
ACTION: Notice of partially closed meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
forthcoming meeting of the National Advisory Council on Indian
Education. This notice also describes the functions of the Council.
Notice of this meeting is required under section 10(a)(2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act.
DATES AND TIME: November 14-17, 1994 from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
daily or until the conclusion of business.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Denver Marriott Southeast,
Interstate 25 at Hampden Avenue, Denver, Colorado 80222, (303) 758-
7000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert K. Chiago, Executive Director, National Advisory Council on
Indian Education, 330 C Street SW., Room 4072, Switzer Building,
Washington, DC 20202-7556. Telephone: (202) 205-8353.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Advisory Council on Indian
Education is established under section 5342 of the Indian Education Act
of 1988 (25 U.S.C. 2642). The council is established to, among other
things, assist the Secretary of Education in carrying out
responsibilities under the Indian Education Act of 1988 (Part C, Title
V, Pub. L. 100-297) and to advise Congress and the Secretary of
Education with regard to federal education programs in which Indian
children or adults participate or from which they can benefit and
submit a list on nominees for the position of Director, Office of
Indian Education.
The Chairman of the National Advisory Council on Indian Education,
Eddie L. Tullis, has called for a meeting of the full Council, November
14-17, 1994. On Monday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. the agenda
will include a general business session and the following activities:
election of new officers for the 1995 fiscal year; committee
development; and an update of the reauthorization of the Elementary and
Secondary Education Act which includes the Indian Education Act.
The closed portion of the meeting will be held on Monday afternoon
from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and will be devoted to discussing personnel
issues related to the search process for a director for the Office of
Indian Education and the internal staffing structure of the NACIE
office. All discussions held in conjunction with the selection of a
director for the Office of Indian Education and NACIE's internal
organization will involve matters which relate solely to the internal
personnel rules and practices of the Council and are likely to disclose
information of a personal nature where disclosure would constitute a
clearly unwarranted invasion of personal privacy if conducted in open
session. Such matters are protected by exemptions (2) and (6) of
section 552b(c) of the Government in the Sunshine Act (Pub. L. 94-409;
5 U.S.C. 552b(c).
Tuesday's agenda is open and will include any unfinished business
from the previous day's morning session; work as previously delegated
by committee; and the development of a fiscal year 1995 workplan and
future goals of the Council. Wednesday and Thursday will be devoted to
work group discussions that will further outline the work of the
council for the current fiscal year and beyond based on the recently
reauthorized Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1994. Included
also will be an opportunity for public participation in Council
discussions. Interested individuals may contact the NACIE office for a
final agenda the week prior to the meeting date.
Records shall be kept of all Council proceedings and are available
for public inspection at the office of the National Advisory Council on
Indian Education located at 330 C Streets SW., room, 4072, Washington,
DC 20202-7556 from the hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through
Friday, except holidays.
Dated: October 21, 1994.
Robert K. Chiago,
Executive Director, National Advisory Council on Indian Education.
[FR Doc. 94-27194 Filed 11-1-94; 8:45 am]
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