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30966 Federal Register / Vol. 64, No.

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MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Ms. Diann L. McCoy, Deputy Director establishing standards and procedures
for C4 and Intelligence Program for interstate and national comparisons.
Children’s Sleepwear Amendment
Integration Under P.L. 105–78, the National
Revocation Mr. Peter Paulson, Chief, Networks Assessment Governing Board is also
The Commission will consider Division granted exclusive authority over
options related to the proposed John H. Campbell, Major General, developing the Voluntary National Tests
revocation of the amendments to the USAF, Vice Director, DISA pursuant to contract number
children’s sleepwear flammability Mr. Robert Hutten, Deputy Director for RJ97153001.
standards issued in 1996 and 1999. Strategic Plans and Policy On June 23, the Governing Board will
For a recorded message containing the Ms. Dawn Hartley, Chief Technology meet in open session from 8:00 a.m. to
latest agenda information, call (301) Officer/Technical Director for Joint 2:00 p.m. Agenda items for this meeting
504–0709. Interoperability Engineering of the Board include discussion on
Organization mathematics frameworks; action on
CONTACT PERSON FOR ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION: Sadye E. Dunn, Office of Jack Penkoske, National Assessment Design: 2000–
the Secretary, 4330 East West Highway, Chief, Civilian Personnel Division. 2010; action on the NAGB plan and
Bethesda, MD 20207, (301) 504–0800. [FR Doc. 99–14624 Filed 6–8–99; 8:45 am] report to Congress on Achievement
BILLING CODE 3610–05–M Levels; and action on NAGB report to
Dated: June 7, 1999. Congress on Voluntary National Tests:
Sadye E. Dunn, purpose, definitions, and reporting
Secretary. plans.
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
[FR Doc. 99–14789 Filed 6–7–99; 2:59 pm] From 2:00 to adjournment, 3:00 p.m.,
BILLING CODE 6355–01–M National Assessment Governing the Board will meet in closed session to
Board; Meeting review the Nominations Committee’s
recommendations of individuals to fill
AGENCY: National Assessment the upcoming Board vacancies. These
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Governing Board; Education. discussions will relate solely to the
ACTION: Notice of partially closed internal personnel rules and practices of
Defense Information Systems Agency meeting. an agency and would disclose
information of a personal nature where
Membership of the Defense SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the disclosure would constitute a clearly
Information Systems Agency Senior schedule and proposed agenda of a unwarranted invasion of personal
Executive Service (SES) Performance forthcoming meeting of the National privacy if conducted in open session.
Review Board (PRB) Assessment Governing Board. This Such matters are protected by
notice also describes the functions of exemptions (2) and (6) of Section 552b
AGENCY: Defense Information System the Board. Notice of this meeting is
Agency, DOD. (c) of Title 5 U.S.C.
required under Section 10(a)(2) of the Summaries of the activity of the
ACTION: Notice of membership of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This closed session and related matters,
Defense Information Systems Agency document is intended to notify the which are informative to the public and
Performance Review Board. general public of their opportunity to consistent with the policy of section 5
attend. U.S.C. 552b (c), will be available to the
SUMMARY: This notice announces the DATES: June 23, 1999.
appointment of the members of the public within 14 days of the meeting.
TIME: June 23—Full Board, 8:30 a.m.– Records are kept of all Board
Performance Review Board of the
2:00 p.m., (open), 2:00–3:00 p.m., proceedings and are available for public
Defense Information Systems Agency.
(closed). inspection at the U.S. Department of
The publication of membership is
required by 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4). LOCATION: University of Michigan, Education, National Assessment
Michigan League, 911 North University Governing Board, Suite #825, 800 North
The Performance Review Board
Avenue, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Capitol Street, NW, Washington, DC,
provides fair and impartial review of
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Senior Executive Service performance
Mary Ann Wilmer, Operations Officer, Roy Truby,
appraisals and makes recommendations
regarding performance ratings and National Assessment Governing Board, Executive Director, National Assessment
Suite 825, 800 North Capitol Street, NW, Governing Board.
performance awards to the Director,
DISA. Washington, D.C., 20002–4233, [FR Doc. 99–14548 Filed 6–8–99; 8:45 am]
Telephone: (202) 357–6938. BILLING CODE 4000–01–M
EFFECTIVE DATE: 24 May, 1999.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. National Assessment Governing Board
Carrie K. Bazemore, SES Program is established under section 412 of the DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Manager, Civilian Personnel Division, National Education Statistics Act of
Personnel and Administration 1994 (Title IV of the Improving National Board of the Fund for the
Directorate, Defense Information America’s Schools Act of 1994) (Pub. L. Improvement of Postsecondary
Systems Agency (703) 607–4411. 103–382). Education; Meeting
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In The Board is established to formulate AGENCY: Natioal Board of the Fund for
accordance with 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the policy guidelines for the National the Improvement of Postsecondary
following are names and titles of the Assessment of Educational Progress. Education, Education.
executives who have been appointed to The Board is responsible for selecting ACTION: Notice of meeting.
serve as members of the DISA SES subject areas to be assessed, developing
Performance Review Board. They will assessment objectives, identifying SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the
serve a one-year renewable term, appropriate achievement goals for each proposed agenda of a forthcoming
effective 24 May 1999. grade and subject tested, and meeting of the National Board of the
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Fund for the Improvement of Washington, D.C. 20202 from the hours before the Advisory Committee on the
Postsecondary Education. This notice of 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. agencies that the Committee will
also describes the functions of the David A. Longanecker, review. That notice, however, does not
Board. Notice of this meeting is required Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary offer a second opportunity to submit
under Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Education. written comment.
Advisory Committee Act. [FR Doc. 99–14527 Filed 6–8–99; 8:45 am] What Happens to the Comments That I
DATES AND TIMES: June 28, 1999 from 9 BILLING CODE 4000–01–M Submit?
a.m. to 4 p.m. We will review your comments in
ADDRESSES: Holiday Inn Capitol, 550 C DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION response to this notice as part of our
Street, SW, Washington, DC. evaluation of the agencies’ compliance
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Recognition of Accrediting Agencies, with the Secretary’s Criteria for
State Agencies for Approval of Public Recognition of Accrediting Agencies.
Sandra Newkirk, U.S. Department of
Postsecondary Vocational Education, The Criteria are regulations found in 34
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, CFR part 602.
and State Agencies for Approval of
Room 3100 ROB #3, Washington, D.C. We will also include your comments
Nurse Education
20202–5175. Telephone: (202) 708– in the staff analyses that we present to
5750. Individuals who use a AGENCY: National Advisory Committee the Advisory committee at the
telecommunication device for the deaf on Institutional Quality and Integrity, December 1999 meeting. Therefore, in
(TDD) may call the Federal Information Department of Education (The Advisory order for us to give full consideration to
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 Committee). the comments we receive, it is
between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m., Eastern time, important that we receive your
What Is the Purpose of This Notice?
Monday through Friday). comments on all agencies except the
Individuals with disabilities may The purpose of this notice is to invite
council of the Section of Legal
obtain this document in an alternate written comments on accrediting
agencies whose applications to the Education and Admissions to the Bar of
format (e.g., Braille, large print, the American Bar Association (ABA) by
audiotape, or computer diskette) on Secretary for initial or renewed
recognition will be reviewed at the July 26, 1999. The deadline for receiving
request to the contact person listed in comments about the ABA is September
the preceding paragraph. Advisory Committee meeting to be held
on December 6–8, 1999. The notice also 3, 1999 because that cited agency’s
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The invites written comments on agencies interim report is not due to us until
National Board of the Fund for the submitting interim reports that will be August 15, 1999. In all instances, your
Improvement of Postsecondary reviewed at the December meeting. comments about agencies seeking initial
Education is established under Section or renewed recognition must relate to
1001 of the Higher Education Where Should I Submit My Comments? the Criteria for the Recognition. In
Amendments of 1980, Title X (20 U.S.C. Please submit your written comments addition, your comments for any agency
1131a–1). The National Board of the by July 26, 1999 to Nami Randolph, whose interim report is scheduled for
Fund is authorize to commend to the Chief of the Accrediting Agency review must relate to the issues raised
Director of the Fund and the Assistant Evaluation Branch. You may contact her and the Criteria for Recognition in the
Secretary for Postsecondary Education at the US Department of Education, 7th Secretary’s letter that requested the
priorities for funding and approval or & D Streets, SW, Room 3915, ROB–3, interim report.
disapproval of grants of a given kind. Washington, DC 20202–5244, telephone: What Happens to Comments Received
The meeting of the National Board is (202) 708–8481. Individuals who use a After the Deadline?
open to the public. The National Board telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information We will review comments received
will meet on Monday, June 28, from
Relay Service at 1–800–877–8339 after the deadline as complaints. If such
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to provide an
between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. Eastern time, comments upon investigation reveal
overview of the Fund’s program status
Monday through Friday. that the accrediting agency is not acting
and special initiatives.
in accordance with the Criteria for
The meeting site is accessible to What Is the Authority for the Advisory Recognition, we will take action either
individuals with disabilities. An Committee? before or after the meeting, as
individual with a disability who will The National Advisory Committee on appropriate. We will notify the
need an auxiliary aid or service to Institutional Quality and Integrity is commentors of the disposition of those
participate in the meeting (e.g., established under Section 114 of the comments.
interpreting service, assistive listening Higher Education Act (HEA), as
device or materials in an alternate What Agencies Are on the Agenda for
amended, 20 U.S.C. 1011. One of the
format) should notify the contact person the Meeting?
purposes of the Advisory Committee is
listed on this notice at least two weeks to advise the Secretary of Education on The Secretary of Education recognizes
before the scheduled meeting date. the recognition of accrediting agencies accrediting agencies and State approval
Although the Department will attempt and State approval agencies. agencies for public postsecondary
to meet a request received after that vocational education and nurse
date, the requested auxiliary aid or Will This Be My Only Opportunity To education if he determines that they
service may not be available because of Submit Written Comments? meet the Criteria for Recognition.
insufficient time to arrange it. Yes, this notice announces the only Recognition means that the Secretary
Records are kept of all Board opportunity you will have to submit considers the agency to be a reliable
proceedings, and are available for public written comments. However, a authority as to the quality of education
inspection to the office of the Fund for subsequent Federal Register notice will offered by institutions or programs that
the Improvement of Postsecondary announce the meeting and invite are encompassed within the scope of
Education, Room 3100, Regional Office individuals and/or groups to submit recognition he grants to the agency. The
Building #3, 7th & D Streets, SW, requests to make oral presentations following agencies will be reviewed

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