[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 174 (Friday, September 8, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 46826]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-22249]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board;
Meeting
AGENCY: National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board,
Education.
ACTION: Notice of committee meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of a
meeting of the Committee on Regional Educational Laboratories of the
National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board. This notice
also describes the functions of the Committee. Notice of this meeting
is required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee
Act and is intended to notify the public of their opportunity to
attend.
DATE AND TIME: September 27, 1995, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
ADDRESSES: 555 New Jersey Avenue, NW., room 500 C, Washington, DC
20208.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Christensen, Designated Federal
Official, National Educational Research Policy and Priorities Board,
555 New Jersey Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20208-7564. Telephone: (202)
219-2065; Fax: (202) 219-1528.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The National Educational Research Policy and
Priorities Board is authorized by Section 921 of the Educational
Research, Development, Dissemination, and Improvement Act of 1994 (the
Act). The Board works collectively with the Assistant Secretary for the
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (the Office) to forge a
national consensus with respect to a long-term agenda for educational
research, development, and dissemination, and to provide advice and
assistance to the Assistant Secretary in administering the duties of
the Office.
The Act directs the Board to provide guidance to the Congress in
its oversight of the Office; to advise the United States on the Federal
educational research and development effort; and to solicit advice from
practitioners, policymakers, and researchers to define research needs
and suggestions for research topics. The Board has designated the
Committee on Regional Educational Laboratories to work on its behalf in
these matters in the interim between full meetings of the Board. The
meeting of the Committee is open to the public. The agenda for the
meeting includes discussions about quality control and set-aside funds
for first-year operations of the laboratories. A final agenda will be
available from the Board's office on September 20, 1995.
Records are kept of all Board proceedings, and are available for
public inspection at the office of the National Educational Research
Policy and Priorities Board, 555 New Jersey Avenue NW., Washington, DC
20208-7564.
Dated: September 1, 1995.
Sharon P. Robinson,
Assistant Secretary, Office of Educational Research and Improvement.
[FR Doc. 95-22249 Filed 9-7-95; 8:45 am]
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