80 FR 15997 - President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 58 (March 26, 2015)
Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 58 (March 26, 2015)
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| FR Document | 2015-06937 |
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 58 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 15997-15998] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2015-06937] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics AGENCY: White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, U.S. Department of Education. ACTION: Announcement of an open meeting. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the tenth meeting of the President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. The notice also describes the functions of the Commission. Notice of the meeting is required by section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and intended to notify the public of its opportunity to attend. DATES: The President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. ADDRESSES: New Building, John Jay College, 860 11th Avenue, New York, NY 10019. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Emmanuel Caudillo, Special Advisor, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington, DC 20202; telephone: 202- 401-1411. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics Statutory Authority and Function: The President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics (the Commission) is established by Executive Order 13555 (Oct. 19, 2010; reestablished December 12, 2012 by Executive Order 13634). The Commission is governed by the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), (Pub. L. 92-463; as amended, 5 U.S.C.A., Appendix 2) which sets forth standards for the formation and use of advisory committees. The purpose of the Commission is to advise the President and the Secretary of Education on all matters pertaining to the education attainment of the Hispanic community. The Commission shall advise the President and the Secretary in the following areas: (i) Developing, implementing, and coordinating [[Page 15998]] educational programs and initiatives at the Department and other agencies to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for Hispanics of all ages; (ii) increasing the participation of the Hispanic community and Hispanic-Serving Institutions in the Department's programs and in education programs at other agencies; (iii) engaging the philanthropic, business, nonprofit, and education communities in a national dialogue regarding the mission and objectives of this order; (iv) establishing partnerships with public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit stakeholders to meet the mission and policy objectives of this order. Individuals who wish to attend the Commission meeting must RSVP by 12 noon EDT, Friday, April 10th, 2015, to [email protected]. An opportunity for public comment will be available on Tuesday, April 14, 2014, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., EDT. Individuals who wish to provide comments will be allowed three minutes to speak. Those members of the public interested in submitting written comments may do so by submitting them to the attention of Emmanuel Caudillo, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington, DC 20202, by Friday, April 10, 2015 or via email at [email protected]. Meeting Agenda The open meeting will facilitate a discussion on the Commission's 25th Anniversary year of action strategy, including updates on the Administration's education priorities and proposed anniversary outreach and engagement efforts, provide an opportunity for breakout sessions led by each subcommittee--Early Learning, K-12, and Postsecondary Education, and allow for a public comment session. Access to Records of the Meeting: The Department will post the official report of the meeting on the Commission's Web site 90 days after the meeting. Pursuant to the FACA, the public may also inspect the materials at 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC, by emailing [email protected] or by calling (202) 401-1411 to schedule an appointment. Reasonable Accommodations: Individuals who will need accommodations in order to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening devices, or material in alternative format) should notify Emmanuel Caudillo, Special Advisor, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics at 202-401-1411, no later than Wednesday, April 8th, 2015. We will attempt to meet requests for such accommodations after this date, but cannot guarantee their availability. The meeting site is accessible to individuals with disabilities. Electronic Access To This Document: The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available via the Federal Digital System at: www.thefederalregister.org/fdsys. At this site you can view this document, as well as all other documents of this Department published in the Federal Register, in text or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at the site. You may also access documents of the Department published in the Federal Register by using the article search feature at: www.federalregister.gov. Specifically, through the advanced search feature at this site, you can limit your search to documents published by the Department. Authority: Executive Order 13555; reestablished by Executive Order 13634. Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Education. 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to access the public meeting should
individuals who report incidents of
sexual assault within the military, and contact Ms. Julie Carson at
whs.pentagon.em.mbx.judicial-panel@ President’s Advisory Commission on
develop recommendations for Educational Excellence for Hispanics
improving the military’s prevention and mail.mil at least five (5) business days
response to retaliation. The Panel is prior to the meeting so that reasonable AGENCY: White House Initiative on
interested in written and oral comments accomodations can be made consistent Educational Excellence for Hispanics,
from the public, including non- with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as U.S. Department of Education.
governmental organizations, relevant to amended. ACTION: Announcement of an open
these issues or any of the Panel’s tasks. Procedures for Providing Public meeting.
Agenda Comments: Pursuant to 41 CFR 102–
3.140 and section 10(a)(3) of the Federal SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the
• 8:00 a.m.–8:30 a.m. Administrative Advisory Committee Act of 1972, the schedule and agenda of the tenth
Session (41 CFR 102–3.160, not meeting of the President’s Advisory
public or interested organizations may
subject to notice and open meeting Commission on Educational Excellence
submit written comments to the Panel
requirements) for Hispanics. The notice also describes
about its mission and topics pertaining
• 8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m. Deliberations on the functions of the Commission. Notice
to this public session. Written
Victim Compensation/Restitution of the meeting is required by section
(public meeting begins) comments must be received by Ms. Julie
10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory
• 9:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m. DoD SAPRO Carson at least five (5) business days Committee Act and intended to notify
Review of Findings and Initiatives prior to the meeting date so that they the public of its opportunity to attend.
Regarding Retaliation may be made available to the Judicial
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for Hispanics meeting will be held on
• 10:45 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Break Written comments should be submitted
• 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Workplace Tuesday, April 14, 2015 from 9 a.m.–4
via email to Ms. Carson at
Retaliation Studies & Human p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
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psychology and clinical forensic Please note that since the Judicial NY 10019.
psychologists Proceedings Panel operates under the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
• 12:00 p.m.–12:45 p.m. Lunch provisions of the Federal Advisory Emmanuel Caudillo, Special Advisor,
• 12:45 p.m.–1:45 p.m. Workplace White House Initiative on Educational
Committee Act, as amended, all written
Retaliation Studies & Human Excellence for Hispanics, 400 Maryland
comments will be treated as public
Relations Dynamics (Continued) Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington,
—Speakers: Experts in organizational documents and will be made available
for public inspection. If members of the DC 20202; telephone: 202–401–1411.
psychology and clinical forensic
public are interested in making an oral SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
psychologists (continued)
President’s Advisory Commission on
• 1:45 p.m.–2:00 p.m. Break statement, a written statement must be
• 2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. Policies, submitted along with a request to Educational Excellence for Hispanics
Practices and Prevention of provide an oral statement. Oral Statutory Authority and Function: The
Retaliation within the Military presentations to the Panel by members President’s Advisory Commission on
Services of the public will be permitted between Educational Excellence for Hispanics
—Speakers: Service SHARP/SAPR 4:45 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. on April 10, (the Commission) is established by
Directors 2015. The number of oral presentations Executive Order 13555 (Oct. 19, 2010;
• 3:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m. DoD IG and to be made will depend on the number reestablished December 12, 2012 by
BCMR Responses to Reports of of requests received from members of Executive Order 13634). The
Professional Retaliation and the public on a first-come basis. After Commission is governed by the
Requests for Relief reviewing the requests for oral provisions of the Federal Advisory
—Speakers: DoD IG and Service presentation, the Chairperson and the Committee Act (FACA), (Pub. L. 92–463;
BCMR Representatives as amended, 5 U.S.C.A., Appendix 2)
Designated Federal Officer will, if they
• 4:45 p.m.–5:00 p.m. Public determine the statement to be relevant
which sets forth standards for the
Comment formation and use of advisory
to the Panel’s mission, allot five minutes
Availability of Materials for the committees. The purpose of the
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Meeting: A copy of the April 10, 2015, Commission is to advise the President
meeting agenda or any updates to the presentation.
and the Secretary of Education on all
agenda, to include individual speakers Committee’s Designated Federal matters pertaining to the education
not identified at the time of this notice, Officer: The Panel’s Designated Federal attainment of the Hispanic community.
as well as other materials presented Officer is Ms. Maria Fried, Judicial The Commission shall advise the
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at the meeting or from the Panel’s Web Pentagon, Room 3B747, Washington, DC following areas: (i) Developing,
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educational programs and initiatives at 1411, no later than Wednesday, April and consider the proposed VVSG 1.1 for
the Department and other agencies to 8th, 2015. We will attempt to meet adoption. The Commission will receive
improve educational opportunities and requests for such accommodations after presentations on the DRAFT
outcomes for Hispanics of all ages; (ii) this date, but cannot guarantee their Certification Program Procedural
increasing the participation of the availability. The meeting site is Manual, Version 2.0, and consider the
Hispanic community and Hispanic- accessible to individuals with proposed final document for approval.
Serving Institutions in the Department’s disabilities. The Commission will receive
programs and in education programs at Electronic Access To This Document: presentations on the DRAFT Laboratory
other agencies; (iii) engaging the The official version of this document is Accreditation Program Manual, Version
philanthropic, business, nonprofit, and the document published in the Federal 2.0, and consider the proposed final
education communities in a national Register. Free Internet access to the document for approval. The
dialogue regarding the mission and official edition of the Federal Register Commission will consider approval of
objectives of this order; (iv) establishing and the Code of Federal Regulations is advisory opinion requests related to
partnerships with public, private, available via the Federal Digital System expenditure of HAVA funds from the
philanthropic, and nonprofit at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you state and local election offices in the
stakeholders to meet the mission and can view this document, as well as all States of Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico,
policy objectives of this order. other documents of this Department Montana, Washington State and
Individuals who wish to attend the published in the Federal Register, in California. The Commission will
Commission meeting must RSVP by 12 text or Adobe Portable Document consider other administrative matters.
noon EDT, Friday, April 10th, 2015, to Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must PERSON TO CONTACT FOR INFORMATION:
WHIEEH@ed.gov. have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is Bryan Whitener, Telephone: (301) 563–
An opportunity for public comment available free at the site.
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You may also access documents of the
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them to the attention of Emmanuel the Department.
Caudillo, White House Initiative on DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Educational Excellence for Hispanics, Authority: Executive Order 13555;
U.S. Department of Education, 400 reestablished by Executive Order 13634.
Environmental Management Site-
Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Ted Mitchell, Specific Advisory Board, Paducah
Washington, DC 20202, by Friday, April Under Secretary, U.S. Department of
10, 2015 or via email at WHIEEH@ Education. AGENCY: Department of Energy (DOE).
ed.gov. [FR Doc. 2015–06937 Filed 3–25–15; 8:45 am] ACTION: Notice of Open Meeting.
Meeting Agenda BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
SUMMARY: This notice announces a
The open meeting will facilitate a meeting of the Environmental
discussion on the Commission’s 25th Management Site-Specific Advisory
Anniversary year of action strategy, ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION Board (EM SSAB), Paducah. The
including updates on the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub.
Sunshine Act Meetings
Administration’s education priorities L. 92–463, 86 Stat. 770) requires that
and proposed anniversary outreach and AGENCY: Election Assistance public notice of this meeting be
engagement efforts, provide an Commission. announced in the Federal Register.
opportunity for breakout sessions led by DATE & TIME: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 DATES: Thursday, April 16, 2015 6:00
each subcommittee—Early Learning, K– AT 10:00 a.m. p.m.
12, and Postsecondary Education, and ADDRESSES: Barkley Centre, 111
PLACE: 1335 East-West Highway (First
allow for a public comment session. Memorial Drive, Paducah, Kentucky
Access to Records of the Meeting: The Floor Conference Room), Silver Spring,
MD 20910. 42001.
Department will post the official report
of the meeting on the Commission’s STATUS: This Meeting Will Be Open To FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Web site 90 days after the meeting. The Public Jennifer Woodard, Deputy Designated
Pursuant to the FACA, the public may ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND Federal Officer, Department of Energy
also inspect the materials at 400 CONSIDERATION: Paducah Site Office, 1017 Majestic
Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, • Draft Voluntary Voting Systems Drive, Suite 200, Lexington, Kentucky
DC, by emailing Emmanuel.Caudillo@ Guidelines (VVSG 1.1) 40513, (270) 441–6820.
ed.gov or by calling (202) 401–1411 to • Draft Certification Program Procedural SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
schedule an appointment. Manual, Version 2.0 Purpose of the Board: The purpose of
Reasonable Accommodations: • Draft Laboratory Accreditation the Board is to make recommendations
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Individuals who will need Program Manual, Version 2.0 to DOE–EM and site management in the
accommodations in order to attend the • Requests for HAVA Funding Advisory areas of environmental restoration,
meeting (e.g., interpreting services, Opinions waste management and related
assistive listening devices, or material in activities.
alternative format) should notify Agenda
Emmanuel Caudillo, Special Advisor, The Commission will receive Tentative Agenda
White House Initiative on Educational presentations on the DRAFT Voluntary • Call to Order, Introductions, Review
Excellence for Hispanics at 202–401– Voting System Guidelines (VVSG 1.1) of Agenda
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