2024-12433. Notice of Public Meeting of the District of Columbia Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

AGENCY:

U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION:

Notice of virtual business meetings.

SUMMARY:

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the District of Columbia Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold three public meetings via Zoom. The purpose of these meetings is to draft a report on the accessibility and provision of special education for students with disabilities in DC public schools.

DATES:

• Wednesday, July 17, 2024, from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Eastern Time
• Wednesday, September 25, 2024, from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Eastern Time
• Wednesday, October 23, 2024, from 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Eastern Time

ADDRESSES:

These meetings will be held via Zoom.

July 17th Meeting:

Registration Link (Audio/Visual): https://bit.ly/​3VatePn

Join by Phone (Audio Only): 1-833-435-1820 USA Toll Free; Webinar ID: 160 100 1336#

September 25th Meeting:

Registration Link (Audio/Visual): https://bit.ly/​3K9DH7w

Join by Phone (Audio Only): 1-833-435-1820 USA Toll Free; Webinar ID: 160 965 5055#

October 23rd Meeting:

Registration Link (Audio/Visual): https://bit.ly/​3QRFDFG

Join by Phone (Audio Only): 1-833-435-1820 USA Toll Free; Webinar ID: 160 096 5876#

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mallory Trachtenberg, DFO, at [e-mail] or 1-202-809-9618.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

These Committee meetings are available to the public through the registration links above. Any interested member of the public may attend these meetings. An open comment period will be provided to allow members of the public to make oral statements as time allows. Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, public minutes of the meetings will include a list of persons who are present at the meeting. If joining via phone, callers can expect to incur regular charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, according to their wireless plan. The Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free telephone number. Closed captioning is available by selecting “CC” in the meeting platform. To request additional accommodations, please email [e-mail] at least 10 business days prior to the scheduled meeting.

Members of the public are entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days following the scheduled meeting. Written comments may be emailed to Sarah Villanueva at [e-mail]. Persons who desire additional information may contact the Regional Programs Coordination Unit at 1-202-809-9618.

Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced at the Regional Programs Coordination Unit Office, as they become available, both before and after the meeting. Records of the meetings will be available via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, District of Columbia Advisory Committee link. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's website, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Coordination Unit at [e-mail].

Agenda

I. Welcome and Roll Call

II. Report Discussion

III. Public Comment

IV. Adjournment

Dated: June 3, 2024.

David Mussatt,

Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.