80_FR_55283 80 FR 55106 - National Advisory Council on Indian Education; Public Teleconference Meeting

80 FR 55106 - National Advisory Council on Indian Education; Public Teleconference Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 177 (September 14, 2015)

Page Range55106-55107
FR Document2015-22891

This notice sets forth the schedule of an upcoming public meeting conducted by the National Advisory Council on Indian Education NACIE). 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.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 177 (Monday, September 14, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 177 (Monday, September 14, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-22891]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


National Advisory Council on Indian Education; Public 
Teleconference Meeting

AGENCY: National Advisory Council on Indian Education (NACIE or 
Council), U.S. Department of Education.

ACTION: Announcement of an open public teleconference meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule of an upcoming public 
meeting conducted by the National Advisory Council on Indian Education 
NACIE). 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 NACIE teleconference meeting will be held via conference 
call on September 25, 2015--2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving 
Time. Up to 20 dial-in, listen only phone lines will be made available 
to the public on a first come, first served basis. The conference call 
number is 1-800-857-9682 and the participant code is 5273162.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tina Hunter, Designated Federal 
Official, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department 
of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: 
202-205-8527. Fax: 202-205-0310.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACIE's Statutory Authority and Function: 
The National Advisory Council on Indian Education is authorized by 
Sec.  7141 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Council 
is established within the Department of Education to advise the 
Secretary of Education on the funding and administration (including the 
development of regulations, and administrative policies and practices) 
of any program over which the Secretary has jurisdiction and includes 
Indian children or adults as participants or programs that may benefit 
Indian children or adults, including any program established under 
title VII, part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The 
Council submits to the Congress, not later than June 30 of each year, a 
report on the activities of the Council that includes recommendations 
the Council considers appropriate for the improvement of Federal 
education programs that include Indian children or adults as 
participants or that may benefit Indian children or adults, and 
recommendations concerning the funding of any such program.
    One of the Council's responsibilities is to develop and provide 
recommendations to the Secretary of Education on the funding and 
administration (including the development of regulations, and 
administrative policies and practices) of any program over which the 
Secretary has jurisdiction that can benefit Indian children or adults 
participating in any program which could benefit Indian children.
    Meeting Agenda: The purpose of the meeting is to convene the 
Council to conduct the following business: (1) Final discussion, review 
and approval of the annual report to Congress; and, (2) Discuss 
schedule to submit recommendations to the Secretary of Education on 
funding and administration of programs.
    Access to Records of the Meeting: The Department will post the 
official report of the meeting on the Office of Elementary and 
Secondary Education (OESE) Web site at: http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/oese/index.html?src=oc 21 days after the meeting. Pursuant 
to the FACA, the public may also inspect the materials at the Office of 
Indian Education, United States Department of Education, 400 Maryland 
Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 
Eastern Daylight Saving Time or by emailing TribalConsultation@ed.gov 
or by calling Terrie Nelson on (202) 401-0424 to schedule an 
appointment.
    Reasonable Accommodations: The teleconference is accessible to 
individuals with disabilities. If you will need an auxiliary aid or 
service to participate in the meeting (e.g., interpreting service, 
assistive listening device, or materials in an alternate format), 
notify Brandon Dent on (202) 453-6450 no later than September 18, 2015. 
Although we will attempt to meet a request received after request due 
date, we may not be able to make available the requested auxiliary aid 
or service because of insufficient time to make arrangements.
    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

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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: The National Advisory Council on Indian Education is 
authorized by section 7141 of the Elementary and Secondary Education 
Act.

Ann Whalen,
Senior Advisor to the Secretary Delegated the Duties of Assistant 
Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education.
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                                              respondents, including through the use                    Dated: September 9, 2015.                           recommendations the Council considers
                                              of information technology. Please note                  Stephanie Valentine,                                  appropriate for the improvement of
                                              that written comments received in                       Acting Director, Information Collection               Federal education programs that include
                                              response to this notice will be                         Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy       Indian children or adults as participants
                                              considered public records.                              Officer, Office of Management.                        or that may benefit Indian children or
                                                 Title of Collection: Mandatory Civil                 [FR Doc. 2015–23002 Filed 9–11–15; 8:45 am]           adults, and recommendations
                                              Rights Data Collection                                  BILLING CODE 4000–01–P                                concerning the funding of any such
                                                                                                                                                            program.
                                                 OMB Control Number: 1870–0504                                                                                 One of the Council’s responsibilities
                                                 Type of Review: A revision of an                     DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                               is to develop and provide
                                              existing information collection.                                                                              recommendations to the Secretary of
                                                                                                      National Advisory Council on Indian                   Education on the funding and
                                                 Respondents/Affected Public: State,                  Education; Public Teleconference                      administration (including the
                                              Local and Tribal Governments                            Meeting                                               development of regulations, and
                                                 Total Estimated Number of Annual                                                                           administrative policies and practices) of
                                                                                                      AGENCY:  National Advisory Council on
                                              Responses: 17, 620                                                                                            any program over which the Secretary
                                                                                                      Indian Education (NACIE or Council),
                                                 Total Estimated Number of Annual                     U.S. Department of Education.                         has jurisdiction that can benefit Indian
                                              Burden Hours: 1,520,260                                                                                       children or adults participating in any
                                                                                                      ACTION: Announcement of an open
                                                                                                                                                            program which could benefit Indian
                                                 Abstract: The collection, use and                    public teleconference meeting.
                                                                                                                                                            children.
                                              reporting of education data is an integral
                                                                                                      SUMMARY:   This notice sets forth the                    Meeting Agenda: The purpose of the
                                              component of the mission of the U.S.                                                                          meeting is to convene the Council to
                                              Department of Education (ED). EDFacts,                  schedule of an upcoming public
                                                                                                      meeting conducted by the National                     conduct the following business: (1)
                                              an ED initiative to put performance data                                                                      Final discussion, review and approval
                                              at the center of ED’s policy,                           Advisory Council on Indian Education
                                                                                                      NACIE). Notice of the meeting is                      of the annual report to Congress; and,
                                              management, and budget decision-                                                                              (2) Discuss schedule to submit
                                              making processes for all K–12 education                 required by section 10(a)(2) of the
                                                                                                      Federal Advisory Committee Act and                    recommendations to the Secretary of
                                              programs, has transformed the way in                                                                          Education on funding and
                                              which ED collects and uses data. For                    intended to notify the public of its
                                                                                                      opportunity to attend.                                administration of programs.
                                              school years 2009–10 and 2011–12, the                                                                            Access to Records of the Meeting: The
                                              Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) was                 DATES: The NACIE teleconference
                                                                                                      meeting will be held via conference call              Department will post the official report
                                              approved by OMB as part of the EDFacts                                                                        of the meeting on the Office of
                                              information collection (1875–0240). For                 on September 25, 2015—2:00 p.m.–2:30
                                                                                                      p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time. Up                 Elementary and Secondary Education
                                              school years 2013–14 and 2015–16, the                                                                         (OESE) Web site at: http://www2.ed.gov/
                                              Office for Civil Rights (OCR) cleared the               to 20 dial-in, listen only phone lines
                                                                                                      will be made available to the public on               about/offices/list/oese/
                                              CRDC as a separate collection from                                                                            index.html?src=oc 21 days after the
                                              EDFacts. OCR used the most current                      a first come, first served basis. The
                                                                                                      conference call number is 1–800–857–                  meeting. Pursuant to the FACA, the
                                              EDFacts information collection                                                                                public may also inspect the materials at
                                              approved by OMB (1875–0240) as a                        9682 and the participant code is
                                                                                                      5273162.                                              the Office of Indian Education, United
                                              model for the 2013–14 and 2015–16                                                                             States Department of Education, 400
                                              CRDC information collection that was                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tina                 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC
                                              approved by OMB (1870–0504) in                          Hunter, Designated Federal Official,                  20202, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00
                                              February 2014. Similarly, the currently                 Office of Elementary and Secondary                    p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time or by
                                              proposed revised CRDC information                       Education, U.S. Department of                         emailing TribalConsultation@ed.gov or
                                              collection for school year 2015–16 is                   Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,                   by calling Terrie Nelson on (202) 401–
                                              modeled after the most recent OMB-                      Washington, DC 20202. Telephone:                      0424 to schedule an appointment.
                                              approved EDFacts information                            202–205–8527. Fax: 202–205–0310.                         Reasonable Accommodations: The
                                              collection. Except for a few data                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NACIE’s                    teleconference is accessible to
                                              elements that were revised based on                     Statutory Authority and Function: The                 individuals with disabilities. If you will
                                              recommendations received from various                   National Advisory Council on Indian                   need an auxiliary aid or service to
                                              school districts and advice received                    Education is authorized by § 7141 of the              participate in the meeting (e.g.,
                                              from experts across ED, the currently                   Elementary and Secondary Education                    interpreting service, assistive listening
                                              proposed CRDC information collection                    Act. The Council is established within                device, or materials in an alternate
                                              for school year 2015–16 is identical to                 the Department of Education to advise                 format), notify Brandon Dent on (202)
                                              the information collection for school                   the Secretary of Education on the                     453–6450 no later than September 18,
                                              year 2015–16 that was approved by                       funding and administration (including                 2015. Although we will attempt to meet
                                              OMB in February 2014. As with                           the development of regulations, and                   a request received after request due
                                              previous CRDC collections, the purpose                  administrative policies and practices) of             date, we may not be able to make
                                              of the 2015–16 CRDC is to obtain vital                  any program over which the Secretary                  available the requested auxiliary aid or
                                              data related to the civil rights laws’                  has jurisdiction and includes Indian                  service because of insufficient time to
                                              requirement that public local                           children or adults as participants or                 make arrangements.
                                              educational agencies and elementary                     programs that may benefit Indian                         Electronic Access to this Document:
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                                              and secondary schools provide equal                     children or adults, including any                     The official version of this document is
                                              educational opportunity. ED seeks OMB                   program established under title VII, part             the document published in the Federal
                                              approval under the Paperwork                            A of the Elementary and Secondary                     Register. Free Internet access to the
                                              Reduction Act to collect from school                    Education Act. The Council submits to                 official edition of the Federal Register
                                              districts, the elementary and secondary                 the Congress, not later than June 30 of               and the Code of Federal Regulations is
                                              education data described in the sections                each year, a report on the activities of              available via the Federal Digital System
                                              of Attachment A.                                        the Council that includes                             at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you


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                                              can view this document, as well as all                  400 Maryland Avenue SW., LBJ, Room                    educational opportunities increases
                                              other documents of this Department                      2E103, Washington, DC 20202–4537.                     after access to financial aid for
                                              published in the Federal Register, in                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For                  incarcerated adults is expanded and to
                                              text or Adobe Portable Document                         specific questions related to collection              examine how waiving the restriction
                                              Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must                      activities, please contact Beth                       influences individual academic and life
                                              have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is                     Grebeldinger, 202–377–4018.                           outcomes.
                                              available free at the site.                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          Dated: September 8, 2015.
                                                You may also access documents of the                  Department of Education (ED), in                      Kate Mullan,
                                              Department published in the Federal                     accordance with the Paperwork                         Acting Director, Information Collection
                                              Register by using the article search                    Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) (44 U.S.C.                Clearance Division, Office of the Chief Privacy
                                              feature at: www.federalregister.gov.                    3506(c)(2)(A)), provides the general                  Officer, Office of Management.
                                              Specifically, through the advanced                      public and Federal agencies with an                   [FR Doc. 2015–22970 Filed 9–11–15; 8:45 am]
                                              search feature at this site, you can limit              opportunity to comment on proposed,                   BILLING CODE 4000–01–P
                                              your search to documents published by                   revised, and continuing collections of
                                              the Department.                                         information. This helps the Department
                                                Authority: The National Advisory Council              assess the impact of its information                  DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
                                              on Indian Education is authorized by section            collection requirements and minimize
                                              7141 of the Elementary and Secondary                    the public’s reporting burden. It also                National Committee on Foreign
                                              Education Act.                                          helps the public understand the                       Medical Education and Accreditation
                                              Ann Whalen,                                             Department’s information collection                   AGENCY:  Office of Postsecondary
                                              Senior Advisor to the Secretary Delegated               requirements and provide the requested                Education, U.S. Department of
                                              the Duties of Assistant Secretary for                   data in the desired format. ED is                     Education, National Committee on
                                              Elementary and Secondary Education.                     soliciting comments on the proposed                   Foreign Medical Education and
                                              [FR Doc. 2015–22891 Filed 9–11–15; 8:45 am]             information collection request (ICR) that             Accreditation.
                                              BILLING CODE P                                          is described below. The Department of
                                                                                                      Education is especially interested in                 ACTION: Announcement of a Committee
                                                                                                      public comment addressing the                         meeting.
                                              DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                 following issues: (1) Is this collection              SUMMARY:   The purpose of this notice is
                                                                                                      necessary to the proper functions of the              to announce the upcoming meeting of
                                              [Docket No.: ED–2015–ICCD–0110]                         Department; (2) will this information be              the National Committee on Foreign
                                                                                                      processed and used in a timely manner;                Medical Education and Accreditation
                                              Agency Information Collection                           (3) is the estimate of burden accurate;               (NCFMEA). Parts of this meeting will be
                                              Activities; Comment Request; Pell for                   (4) how might the Department enhance                  open to the public, and the public is
                                              Students Who Are Incarcerated                           the quality, utility, and clarity of the              invited to attend those portions.
                                              Experimental Site Initiative                            information to be collected; and (5) how                 Meeting Date and Place: The meeting
                                                                                                      might the Department minimize the                     will be held on October 28, 29, and 30,
                                              AGENCY: Federal Student Aid (FSA),
                                                                                                      burden of this collection on the                      2015, from 8:30 a.m. until
                                              Department of Education (ED).
                                                                                                      respondents, including through the use                approximately 5:00 p.m., at the U.S.
                                              ACTION: Notice.                                         of information technology. Please note                Department of Education, Eighth Floor
                                                                                                      that written comments received in                     Conference Center, Office of
                                              SUMMARY:   In accordance with the
                                                                                                      response to this notice will be                       Postsecondary Education, 1990 K Street
                                              Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
                                                                                                      considered public records.                            NW., Washington, DC 20006. The
                                              U.S.C. chapter 3501 et seq.), ED is
                                                                                                         Title of Collection: Pell for Students             Committee will meet in Executive
                                              proposing a new information collection.
                                                                                                      who are Incarcerated Experimental Site                Session on October 30, 2015. The entire
                                              DATES: Interested persons are invited to                Initiative.
                                              submit comments on or before                                                                                  October 30th session will be devoted to
                                                                                                         OMB Control Number: 1845—NEW.                      training sessions for the Committee;
                                              November 13, 2015.                                         Type of Review: A new information
                                                                                                                                                            and, therefore, is closed to the public.
                                              ADDRESSES: To access and review all the                 collection.
                                              documents related to the information                       Respondents/Affected Public: Private               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                              collection listed in this notice, please                Sector, State, Local and Tribal                       Jennifer Hong, Executive Director for the
                                              use http://wwww.regulations.gov by                      Governments.                                          NCFMEA, U.S. Department of
                                              searching the Docket ID number ED–                         Total Estimated Number of Annual                   Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room
                                              2015–ICCD–0110. Comments submitted                      Responses: 100.                                       8073, Washington, DC 20006–8129;
                                              in response to this notice should be                       Total Estimated Number of Annual                   telephone: 202 502–7696; fax: 202 502–
                                              submitted electronically through the                    Burden Hours: 7,500.                                  7874, or email: Jennifer.Hong@ed.gov
                                              Federal eRulemaking Portal at http://                      Abstract: Through the Pell for                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Statutory
                                              www.regulations.gov by selecting the                    Students who are Incarcerated                         Authority and Function: The NCFMEA
                                              Docket ID number or via postal mail,                    experiment (also known as Second                      was established by the Secretary of
                                              commercial delivery, or hand delivery.                  Chance Pell) the Department of                        Education under § 102 of the Higher
                                              Please note that comments submitted by                  Education will provide selected eligible              Education Act of 1965, as amended. The
                                              fax or email and those submitted after                  postsecondary institutions with a                     NCFMEA’s responsibilities are to:
                                                                                                                                                               • Evaluate the standards of
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                                              the comment period will not be                          waiver to the current statutory ban on
                                              accepted. Written requests for                          incarcerated individuals, who are                     accreditation applied to foreign medical
                                              information or comments submitted by                    otherwise eligible, from receiving                    schools and,
                                              postal mail or delivery should be                       Federal Pell Grant funds to attend                       • Determine the comparability of
                                              addressed to the Director of the                        eligible postsecondary programs. The                  those standards to standards for
                                              Information Collection Clearance                        experiment aims to test whether                       accreditation applied to United States
                                              Division, U.S. Department of Education,                 participation in high-quality                         medical schools.


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionAnnouncement of an open public teleconference meeting.
DatesThe NACIE teleconference meeting will be held via conference call on September 25, 2015--2:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time. Up to 20 dial-in, listen only phone lines will be made available to the public on a first come, first served basis. The conference call number is 1-800-857-9682 and the participant code is 5273162.
ContactTina Hunter, Designated Federal Official, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202. Telephone: 202-205-8527. Fax: 202-205-0310.
FR Citation80 FR 55106 

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