81_FR_73294 81 FR 73089 - National Board for Education Sciences

81 FR 73089 - National Board for Education Sciences

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 205 (October 24, 2016)

Page Range73089-73090
FR Document2016-25680

This notice sets forth the proposed agenda, date, time and dial-in procedures for an upcoming meeting of the National Board for Education Sciences (NBES). The notice also describes the functions of NBES. Notice of this meeting is required by Sec. 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of their opportunity to attend the meeting.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 205 (Monday, October 24, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 205 (Monday, October 24, 2016)]
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[FR Doc No: 2016-25680]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


National Board for Education Sciences

AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education.

ACTION: Announcement of an open teleconference meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the proposed agenda, date, time and 
dial-in procedures for an upcoming meeting of the National Board for 
Education Sciences (NBES). The notice also describes the functions of 
NBES. Notice of this meeting is required by Sec.  10(a)(2) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act and is intended to notify the public of 
their opportunity to attend the meeting.

DATES: The NBES meeting will be held on November 8, 2016, from 2:00 
p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time via telephone conference.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be conducted via telephone conference. 
Participants and members of the public should dial: (800) 779-9112 and 
enter code 8385849 when prompted. Members of the public will attend the 
meeting in listen-only mode. The meeting will also be hosted via 
webinar at: https://educate.webex.com/educate/j.php?MTID=mbb7da2a80e444fb357b3453eae1cc499. Members of the public 
wishing to attend the meeting should send an RSVP email to Kenann 
McKenzie-Thompson, NBES Executive Director, at [email protected]. RSVPs must be received no later than Tuesday, November 
1, 2016. The conference line is limited to a first come, first served 
basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellie Pelaez, Designated Federal 
Official, NBES, U.S. Department of Education, 550 12th Street SW., 
Suite 4107, Washington, DC 20202; phone: (202)

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245-7274; fax: (202) 245-6752; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NBES's Statutory Authority and Function: 
NBES is authorized by Sec.  116 of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 
2002 (ESRA), 20 U.S.C. 9516. NBES advises the Director of the Institute 
of Education Sciences (the Institute) on, among other things, the 
establishment of activities to be supported by the Institute and the 
funding for applications for grants, contracts, and cooperative 
agreements for research after the completion of peer review. NBES also 
reviews and evaluates the work of the Institute.
    Meeting Agenda: NBES members will discuss and propose candidates 
for the Board to elect a Chairperson of the NBES. Following that 
process, the newly elected Chairperson will lead the meeting, at which 
time the Institute Director and Commissioners of the National Education 
Centers will provide updates on the work of the Institute. A final 
agenda is available from Ellie Pelaez (see contact information above) 
and is posted on the NBES Web site http://ies.ed.gov/director/board/agendas/index.asp.
    Submission of comments regarding the NBES's policy recommendations: 
There will not be an opportunity for public oral comments. However, 
members of the public are encouraged to submit any written comments no 
later than Tuesday, November 1, 2016 to Ellie Pelaez, Designated 
Federal Official, NBES, U.S. Department of Education, 550 12th Street 
SW., Suite 4107, Washington, DC 20202; phone: (202) 245-7274; fax: 
(202) 245-6752; email: [email protected].
    Access to Records of the Meeting: The Department will post the 
meeting minutes on the NBES Web site no later than 90 days after the 
meeting. Pursuant to the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the public may 
also inspect the meeting minutes at 550 12th Street SW., 4th Floor, 
Washington, DC, by emailing [email protected] or by calling (202) 
245-7274 to schedule an appointment.
    Reasonable Accommodations: 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 Ellie Pelaez by or before November 1, 2016. Although we will 
attempt to meet any request(s) received after November 1, 2016, we may 
not be able to make available the requested auxiliary aid or service 
because of insufficient time to arrange it.
    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:  Section 116 of the Education Sciences Reform Act of 
2002 (ESRA), 20 U.S.C. 9516.

Ruth Neild,
Deputy Director for Policy and Research, Delegated Duties of the 
Director, Institute of Education Sciences.
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                                                  Dated: October 19, 2016.                              collection may be located within this
                                                Aaron Siegel,                                           same electronic docket and downloaded
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                                                Officer, Department of Defense.                         instructions at http://
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–25643 Filed 10–21–16; 8:45 am]            www.regulations.gov for submitting                    National Board for Education Sciences
                                                BILLING CODE 5001–06–P                                  comments. Please submit comments on                   AGENCY:  Institute of Education Sciences,
                                                                                                        any given form identified by docket                   U.S. Department of Education.
                                                                                                        number, form number, and title.                       ACTION: Announcement of an open
                                                DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: To                   teleconference meeting.
                                                Office of the Secretary                                 request more information on this
                                                                                                        proposed information collection or to                 SUMMARY:    This notice sets forth the
                                                [Docket ID: DOD–2016–OS–0106]                           obtain a copy of the proposal and                     proposed agenda, date, time and dial-in
                                                                                                        associated collection instruments,                    procedures for an upcoming meeting of
                                                Proposed Collection; Comment                            please write to the Office of Small                   the National Board for Education
                                                Request                                                 Business Programs, Defense Media                      Sciences (NBES). The notice also
                                                AGENCY:   Defense Media Activity, DoD.                  Activity ATTN: Kandace Chappell, 6700                 describes the functions of NBES. Notice
                                                                                                        Taylor Avenue, Fort Meade, MD 20755                   of this meeting is required by § 10(a)(2)
                                                ACTION:   Notice.                                                                                             of the Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                                                                        or call OSBP, Defense Media Activity, at
                                                SUMMARY:    In compliance with the                      301–222–6262 or email at                              and is intended to notify the public of
                                                Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the                    Kandace.m.perkins.civ@mail.mil.                       their opportunity to attend the meeting.
                                                Office of Small Business Programs of                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            DATES: The NBES meeting will be held
                                                Defense Media Activity announces a                        Title; Associated Form; and OMB                     on November 8, 2016, from 2:00 p.m. to
                                                proposed public information collection                  Number: DMA Small Business Vendor                     3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time via
                                                and seeks public comment on the                         Registry; OMB Control Number 0720–                    telephone conference.
                                                provisions thereof. Comments are                        TBD.                                                  ADDRESSES: The meeting will be
                                                invited on: Whether the proposed                          Needs and Uses: The information                     conducted via telephone conference.
                                                collection of information is necessary                  collection requirement is necessary to                Participants and members of the public
                                                for the proper performance of the                       obtain and record the public                          should dial: (800) 779–9112 and enter
                                                functions of the agency, including                      information of small businesses                       code 8385849 when prompted.
                                                whether the information shall have                      interested in doing business with the                 Members of the public will attend the
                                                practical utility; the accuracy of the                  Defense Media Activity. All information               meeting in listen-only mode. The
                                                agency’s estimate of the burden of the                  requested from the Small Businesses is                meeting will also be hosted via webinar
                                                proposed information collection; ways                   already made available through other                  at: https://educate.webex.com/educate/
                                                to enhance the quality, utility, and                    public databases such as sba.gov.                     j.php?MTID=mbb7da2a80e444fb357b3
                                                clarity of the information to be                        Requested information will include                    453eae1cc499. Members of the public
                                                collected; and ways to minimize the                     name of company, small business status,               wishing to attend the meeting should
                                                burden of the information collection on                 and types of products and services the                send an RSVP email to Kenann
                                                respondents, including through the use                  company offers in addition to their                   McKenzie-Thompson, NBES Executive
                                                of automated collection techniques or                   CAGE and NAICS codes.                                 Director, at Kenann.McKenzie-
                                                other forms of information technology.                    Affected Public: Business or other for              Thompson@ed.gov. RSVPs must be
                                                DATES: Consideration will be given to all               profit.                                               received no later than Tuesday,
                                                comments received by December 23,                         Annual Burden Hours: 8.33.                          November 1, 2016. The conference line
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                                                2016.                                                     Number of Respondents: 100.                         is limited to a first come, first served
                                                                                                          Responses per Respondent: 1.                        basis.
                                                ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                       Annual Responses: 100.
                                                identified by docket number and title,                    Average Burden per Response: 5                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ellie
                                                by any of the following methods:                        minutes.                                              Pelaez, Designated Federal Official,
                                                  • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://                   Frequency: On occasion.                             NBES, U.S. Department of Education,
                                                www.regulations.gov. Follow the                           Respondents are small businesses                    550 12th Street SW., Suite 4107,
                                                instructions for submitting comments.                   looking to learn more information on                  Washington, DC 20202; phone: (202)


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                                                245–7274; fax: (202) 245–6752; email:                   Register. Free Internet access to the                 Docket No. ER11–1844, Midcontinent
                                                Ellie.Pelaez@ed.gov.                                    official edition of the Federal Register                Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: NBES’s                       and the Code of Federal Regulations is                Docket No. ER12–1179, Southwest
                                                Statutory Authority and Function: NBES                  available via the Federal Digital System                Power Pool, Inc.
                                                is authorized by § 116 of the Education                 at: www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you               Docket No. ER14–2850, Southwest
                                                Sciences Reform Act of 2002 (ESRA), 20                  can view this document, as well as all                  Power Pool, Inc.
                                                U.S.C. 9516. NBES advises the Director                  other documents of this Department                    Docket No. ER15–1775, Southwest
                                                of the Institute of Education Sciences                  published in the Federal Register, in                   Power Pool, Inc.
                                                (the Institute) on, among other things,                 text or Adobe Portable Document                       Docket No. ER15–1777, Southwest
                                                the establishment of activities to be                   Format (PDF). To use PDF, you must                      Power Pool, Inc.
                                                supported by the Institute and the                      have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is                   Docket No. ER15–1976, Southwest
                                                funding for applications for grants,                    available free at the site.                             Power Pool, Inc.
                                                contracts, and cooperative agreements                      You may also access documents of the               Docket No. ER15–2028, Southwest
                                                for research after the completion of peer               Department published in the Federal                     Power Pool, Inc.
                                                review. NBES also reviews and                           Register by using the article search                  Docket No. ER15–2115, Southwest
                                                evaluates the work of the Institute.                    feature at: www.federalregister.gov.                    Power Pool, Inc.
                                                   Meeting Agenda: NBES members will                    Specifically, through the advanced                    Docket No. ER15–2324, Southwest
                                                discuss and propose candidates for the                  search feature at this site, you can limit              Power Pool, Inc.
                                                                                                        your search to documents published by                 Docket No. ER15–2347, Southwest
                                                Board to elect a Chairperson of the
                                                                                                        the Department.                                         Power Pool, Inc.
                                                NBES. Following that process, the
                                                                                                                                                              Docket No. ER15–2351, Southwest
                                                newly elected Chairperson will lead the                   Authority: Section 116 of the Education               Power Pool, Inc.
                                                meeting, at which time the Institute                    Sciences Reform Act of 2002 (ESRA), 20
                                                                                                        U.S.C. 9516.
                                                                                                                                                              Docket No. ER15–2356, Southwest
                                                Director and Commissioners of the
                                                                                                                                                                Power Pool, Inc.
                                                National Education Centers will provide                 Ruth Neild,                                           Docket No. EC16–53, South Central
                                                updates on the work of the Institute. A                                                                         MCN, LLC
                                                                                                        Deputy Director for Policy and Research,
                                                final agenda is available from Ellie                    Delegated Duties of the Director, Institute of        Docket No. EL16–108, Tilton Energy v.
                                                Pelaez (see contact information above)                  Education Sciences.                                     Midcontinent Independent System
                                                and is posted on the NBES Web site                      [FR Doc. 2016–25680 Filed 10–21–16; 8:45 am]            Operator, Inc.
                                                http://ies.ed.gov/director/board/                                                                             Docket No. ER16–13, Southwest Power
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                                                agendas/index.asp.                                                                                              Pool, Inc.
                                                   Submission of comments regarding                                                                           Docket No. ER16–204, Southwest Power
                                                the NBES’s policy recommendations:                                                                              Pool, Inc.
                                                There will not be an opportunity for                    DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
                                                                                                                                                              Docket No. ER16–209, Southwest Power
                                                public oral comments. However,                                                                                  Pool, Inc.
                                                members of the public are encouraged to                 Federal Energy Regulatory
                                                                                                        Commission                                            Docket No. ER16–228, Southwest Power
                                                submit any written comments no later                                                                            Pool, Inc.
                                                than Tuesday, November 1, 2016 to Ellie                 Notice of Staff Attendance at the                     Docket No. ER16–791, Southwest Power
                                                Pelaez, Designated Federal Official,                    Southwest Power Pool Regional Entity                    Pool, Inc.
                                                NBES, U.S. Department of Education,                     Trustee, Regional State Committee,                    Docket No. ER16–829, Southwest Power
                                                550 12th Street SW., Suite 4107,                        Members’ Committee and Board of                         Pool, Inc.
                                                Washington, DC 20202; phone: (202)                      Directors’ Meetings                                   Docket No. ER16–846, Southwest Power
                                                245–7274; fax: (202) 245–6752; email:                                                                           Pool, Inc.
                                                Ellie.Pelaez@ed.gov.                                       The Federal Energy Regulatory                      Docket No. ER16–862, Southwest Power
                                                   Access to Records of the Meeting: The                Commission (Commission) hereby gives                    Pool, Inc.
                                                Department will post the meeting                        notice that members of its staff may                  Docket No. ER16–863, Southwest Power
                                                minutes on the NBES Web site no later                   attend the meetings of the Southwest                    Pool, Inc.
                                                than 90 days after the meeting. Pursuant                Power Pool, Inc. Regional Entity Trustee              Docket No. ER16–932, Southwest Power
                                                to the Federal Advisory Committee Act,                  (RET), Regional State Committee (RSC),                  Pool, Inc.
                                                the public may also inspect the meeting                 Members’ Committee and Board of                       Docket No. ER16–1086, Southwest
                                                minutes at 550 12th Street SW., 4th                     Directors as noted below. Their                         Power Pool, Inc.
                                                Floor, Washington, DC, by emailing                      attendance is part of the Commission’s                Docket No. ER16–1211, Midcontinent
                                                Ellie.Pelaez@ed.gov or by calling (202)                 ongoing outreach efforts.                               Independent System Operator, Inc.
                                                245–7274 to schedule an appointment.                       All meetings will be held at SPP’s                 Docket No. ER16–1286, Southwest
                                                   Reasonable Accommodations: If you                    Headquarters, 201 Worthen Drive, Little                 Power Pool, Inc.
                                                will need an auxiliary aid or service to                Rock, AR 72223–4936. The phone                        Docket No. ER16–1305, Southwest
                                                participate in the meeting (e.g.,                       number is (501) 614–3200. All meetings                  Power Pool, Inc.
                                                interpreting service, assistive listening               are Central Time.                                     Docket No. ER16–1351, Westar Energy,
                                                device, or materials in an alternate                    SPP RET                                                 Inc.
                                                format), notify Ellie Pelaez by or before                  October 24, 2016 (8:00 a.m.–3:00                   Docket No. ER16–1314, Southwest
                                                November 1, 2016. Although we will                           p.m.)                                              Power Pool, Inc.
                                                attempt to meet any request(s) received                 SPP RSC
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                                                                                                                                                              Docket No. ER16–1341, Southwest
                                                after November 1, 2016, we may not be                      October 24, 2016 (1:00 p.m.–5:00                     Power Pool, Inc.
                                                able to make available the requested                         p.m.)                                            Docket No. ER16–1546, Southwest
                                                auxiliary aid or service because of                     SPP Members/Board of Directors                          Power Pool, Inc.
                                                insufficient time to arrange it.                           October 25, 2016 (8:00 a.m.–3:00                   Docket No. ER16–1772, Public Service
                                                   Electronic Access to this Document:                       p.m.)                                              Company of Colorado
                                                The official version of this document is                   The discussions may address matters                Docket No. ER16–1797, Midcontinent
                                                the document published in the Federal                   at issue in the following proceedings:                  Independent System Operator, Inc.


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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 teleconference meeting.
DatesThe NBES meeting will be held on November 8, 2016, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time via telephone conference.
ContactEllie Pelaez, Designated Federal Official, NBES, U.S. Department of Education, 550 12th Street SW., Suite 4107, Washington, DC 20202; phone: (202) 245-7274; fax: (202) 245-6752; email: [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 73089 

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