[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 75 (Wednesday, April 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Pages 19572-19573]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-9647]
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary
Conference Meeting of the National Advisory Panel on the
Education of Handicapped Dependents
AGENCY: Department of Defense, Dependents Schools.
[[Page 19573]] ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a forthcoming meeting of the
National Advisory Panel on the Education of Handicapped Dependents.
This notice describes the functions of the Panel. Notice of this
meeting is required under the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
DATES: June 5-7, 1995.
ADDRESSES: Bavarian Arms Hotel, Nuernberg, Germany.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Dr. Rebecca Posante, Special Education Coordinator, ODE, (703) 696-
4493, extension 147.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Advisory Panel on the Education
of Handicapped Dependents is established under the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Act, as amended, (20 U.S.C., 1400 et seq.); the
Defense Dependents' Education Act of 1978, as amended (20 U.S.C.
927(c)); and DoD Instruction 1342.12, 32 CFR Part 57. The Panel: (1)
Reviews information regarding improvements in services provided to
students with disabilities in DoDDS; (2) receives and considers the
views of various parents, students, individuals with disabilities, and
professional groups; (3) review the finding of fact and decision of
each impartial due process hearing; (4) assists in developing and
reporting such information and evaluations as may aid DoDDS in the
performance of its duties; (5) makes recommendations based on program
and operational information for changes in the budget, organization,
and general management of the special education program, and in policy
and procedure; (6) comments publicly on rules or standards regarding
the education of children with disabilities; (7) submits an annual
report of its activities and suggestions to the Director, DoDDS, by
July 31 of each year. The Panel will review the following areas: the
DoDDS strategic plan, the comprehensive system of personnel
development, and the organizational structure of the special education
program. This meeting is open to the public; however, due to space
constraints, anyone wishing to attend should contact the ODE special
education coordinator, Dr. Rebecca Posante, no later than May 31.
Dated: April 14, 1995.
Patricia L. Toppings,
Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison Officer, Department of Defense.
[FR Doc. 95-9647 Filed 4-18-95; 8:45 am]
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