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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
National Advisory Committee on
Institutional Quality and Integrity,
(National Advisory Committee);
Meeting
National Advisory Committee
on Institutional Quality and Integrity,
Department of Education.
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The purpose of this notice is to
announce the public meeting of the
National Advisory Committee and invite
third-party oral presentations before the
Committee. This notice also presents the
proposed agenda and informs the public
of its opportunity to attend this meeting.
The notice of this meeting is required
under section 10(a)(2) of the Federal
Advisory Committee Act.
When and Where Will the Meeting
Take Place?
We will hold the public meeting on
Monday, June 13, 2005 from 8 a.m. until
approximately 4 p.m. in the Washington
Room at the Hotel Washington,
Pennsylvania Avenue at 15th Street,
NW., Washington, DC 20004. You may
call the hotel on (202) 638–5900 to
inquire about rooms.
What Assistance Will Be Provided to
Individuals With Disabilities?
The meeting site 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 the contact person listed
in this notice at least two weeks before
the scheduled meeting date. Although
we will attempt to meet a request
received after that date, we may not be
able to make available the requested
auxiliary aid or service because of
insufficient time to arrange it.
Who Is the Contact Person for the
Meeting?
What Is the Authority for the National
Advisory Committee?
The National Advisory Committee on
Institutional Quality and Integrity is
established under Section 114 of the
Higher Education Act (HEA) as
amended, 20 U.S.C. 1011c.
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What Are the Functions of the National
Advisory Committee?
The Committee advises the Secretary
of Education about:
• The establishment and enforcement
of the criteria for recognition of
accrediting agencies or associations
under subpart 2 of part H of Title IV,
HEA.
• The recognition of specific
accrediting agencies or associations.
• The preparation and publication of
the list of nationally recognized
accrediting agencies and associations.
• The eligibility and certification
process for institutions of higher
education under Title IV, HEA.
• The development of standards and
criteria for specific categories of
vocational training institutions and
institutions of higher education for
which there are no recognized
accrediting agencies, associations, or
State agencies in order to establish the
interim eligibility of those institutions
to participate in Federally funded
programs.
• The relationship between: (1)
Accreditation of institutions of higher
education and the certification and
eligibility of such institutions, and (2)
State licensing responsibilities with
respect to such institutions.
• Any other advisory functions
relating to accreditation and
institutional eligibility that the
Secretary may prescribe.
What Items Will Be on the Agenda for
Discussion at the Meeting?
Agenda topics will include the review
of agencies that have submitted
petitions for renewal of recognition, an
agency that has submitted an interim
report, and an agency that has submitted
a progress report.
What Agencies Will the Advisory
Committee Review at the Meeting?
Nationally Recognized Accrediting
Agencies
Petitions for Renewal of Recognition
1. Commission on English Language
Program Accreditation (Current and
requested scope of recognition: the
accreditation of postsecondary, nondegree-granting English language
programs and institutions in the United
States.)
2. Council on Naturopathic Medical
Education (Current and requested scope
of recognition: the accreditation and
pre-accreditation throughout the United
States of graduate-level, four-year
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1. Association of Theological Schools in
the United States and Canada,
Commission on Accrediting
Progress Report (A report describing
the agency’s implementation of its new
standards and accreditation process.)
1. Southern Association of Colleges
and Schools, Commission on Colleges
The following agencies will be
reviewed during the June 13, 2005
meeting of the Advisory Committee:
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naturopathic medical education
programs leading to the Doctor of
Naturopathic Medicine (N.M.D.) or
Doctor of Naturopathy (N.D.).)
3. National Accrediting Commission
of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
(Current scope of recognition: the
accreditation of postsecondary schools
and departments of cosmetology arts
and sciences and massage therapy.)
(Requested scope of recognition: the
accreditation throughout the United
States of postsecondary schools and
departments of cosmetology arts and
sciences and massage therapy.) NOTE:
The requested scope differs from that
listed in the February 1, 2005 Federal
Register notice that invited third-party
written comments. The agency has
withdrawn its request for an expansion
of scope to encompass the accreditation
of occupational associate degree
programs in cosmetology and related
fields.
4. Teacher Education Accreditation
Council, Accreditation Committee
(Current scope of recognition: the
accreditation of professional teacher
education programs in institutions
offering baccalaureate and graduate
degrees for the preparation of K–12
teachers.) (Requested scope of
recognition: The accreditation and
preaccreditation throughout the United
States of professional teacher education
programs in institutions offering
baccalaureate and graduate degrees for
the preparation of K–12 teachers.)
Interim Report (An interim report is a
follow-up report on an accrediting
agency’s compliance with specific
criteria for recognition that was
requested by the Secretary when the
Secretary granted renewed recognition
to the agency.)
State Agency Recognized for the
Approval of Public Postsecondary
Vocational Education
Petition for Renewal of Recognition
1. New York State Board of Regents
(Public Postsecondary Vocational
Education)
Who Can Make Third-Party Oral
Presentations at This Meeting?
We invite you to make a third-party
oral presentation before the National
Advisory Committee concerning the
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recognition of any agency published in
this notice.
How Do I Request To Make an Oral
Presentation?
You must submit a written request to
make an oral presentation concerning an
agency listed in this notice to the
contact person so that the request is
received via mail, fax, or e-mail no later
than May 23, 2005. Your request (no
more than 6 pages maximum) must
include:
1. The names, addresses, phone and
fax numbers, and e-mail addresses of all
persons seeking an appearance,
2. The organization they represent,
and
3. A brief summary of the principal
points to be made during the oral
presentation.
If you wish, you may attach
documents illustrating the main points
of your oral testimony. Please keep in
mind, however, that any attachments
are included in the 6-page limit.
Please do not send materials directly
to Committee members. Only materials
submitted by the deadline to the contact
person listed in this notice and in
accordance with these instructions
become part of the official record and
are considered by the Committee in its
deliberations. Documents received after
the May 23, 2005 deadline will not be
distributed to the Advisory Committee
for their consideration. Individuals
making oral presentations may not
distribute written materials at the
meeting.
If I Cannot Attend the Meeting, Can I
Submit Written Comments Regarding an
Accrediting Agency in Lieu of Making
an Oral Presentation?
This notice requests third-party oral
testimony, not written comment.
Requests for written comments on
agencies that are being reviewed during
this meeting were published in the
Federal Register on February 1, 2005.
The Advisory Committee will receive
and consider only written comments
submitted by the deadline specified in
the above-referenced Federal Register
notice.
How Do I Request to Present Comments
Regarding General Issues Rather Than
Specific Accrediting Agencies?
At the conclusion of the meeting, the
Committee, at its discretion, may invite
attendees to address the Committee
briefly on issues pertaining to the
functions of the Committee, which are
listed earlier in this notice. If you are
interested in making such comments,
you should inform Ms. LeBold before or
during the meeting.
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Records of the Meeting?
We will record the meeting and make
a transcript available for public
inspection at the U.S. Department of
Education, 1990 K St., NW, Washington,
DC 20006 between the hours of 9 a.m.
and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
except Federal holidays. It is preferred
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Dated: March 16, 2005.
Sally L. Stroup,
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary
Education.
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Sciences Advisory Committee
Department of Energy.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces a
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Advisory Committee. The Federal
Advisory Committee Act (Public Law
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public notice of these meetings be
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telephone: 301–903–4927.
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reports from the Panel dealing with
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Visitors that examined the management
processes involved with managing the
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programs. FESAC will also hear a report
on the status of the ITER project in the
U.S., a briefing on the International
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discussion of program performance
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date of the meeting due to programmatic
issues.
Tentative Agenda:
• Office of Science Perspective.
• Office of Fusion Energy Sciences
Perspective.
• Presentation by the Priority Panel
on its findings and recommendations.
• Public Comments.
Friday, April 8, 2005
• ITER Project Status.
• Performance Measures Update.
• Adjourn.
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open to the public. If you would like to
file a written statement with the
Committee, you may do so either before
or after the meeting. If you would like
to make oral statements regarding any of
the items on the agenda, you should
contact Albert L. Opdenaker at 301–
903–8584 (fax) or
albert.opdenaker@science.doe.gov (email). You must make your request for
an oral statement at least 5 business
days before the meeting. Reasonable
provision will be made to include the
scheduled oral statements on the
agenda. The Chairperson of the
Committee will conduct the meeting to
facilitate the orderly conduct of
business. Public comment will follow
the 10-minute rule.
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this meeting available for public review
and copying within 30 days at the
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2005.
Carol Matthews,
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[Docket No. EG05–53–000, et al.]
Blue Canyon Windpower II LLC, et al.;
Electric Rate and Corporate Filings
March 16, 2005.
The following filings have been made
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Take notice that on March 14, 2005,
Blue Canyon Windpower II LLC (Blue
Canyon II) tendered for filing an
application for a determination of
exempt wholesale generator status,
pursuant to section 32(a)(1) of the
Public Utility Holding Company Act of
1935, as amended, (PUHCA), 15 U.S.C.
79z–5a(a)(1) (2000), and subchapter T,
part 365 of the regulations of the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, 18 CFR
part 365 (2004).
Blue Canyon II states that it is a
limited liability company organized and
existing under the laws of the State of
Texas that will construct, own and
operate an approximately 150-megawatt
wind farm located in southwestern
Oklahoma. Blue Canyon II further states
that it will be engaged directly, or
indirectly through one or more affiliates
as defined in section 2(a)(11)(B) of
PUHCA, and exclusively in the business
of owning an eligible facility, and
selling electric energy at wholesale.
Comment Date: April 4, 2005.
2. American Electric Power Service
Corporation Behalf of: Appalachian
Power Company, Columbus Southern
Power Company, Indiana Michigan
Power Company, Kentucky Power
Company, Kingsport Power Company,
Ohio Power Company, Wheeling Power
Company, Collectively, the ‘‘AEP
Companies’’; Commonwealth Edison
Company and Commonwealth Edison
Company of Indiana, Inc.; The Dayton
Power and Light Company
[Docket No. EL05–74–000]
Take notice that on March 8, 2005,
American Electric Power Service
Corporation, Commonwealth Edison
Company and Commonwealth Edison
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and
Integrity, (National Advisory Committee); Meeting
AGENCY: National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and
Integrity, Department of Education.
What Is the Purpose of This Notice?
The purpose of this notice is to announce the public meeting of the
National Advisory Committee and invite third-party oral presentations
before the Committee. This notice also presents the proposed agenda and
informs the public of its opportunity to attend this meeting. The
notice of this meeting is required under section 10(a)(2) of the
Federal Advisory Committee Act.
When and Where Will the Meeting Take Place?
We will hold the public meeting on Monday, June 13, 2005 from 8
a.m. until approximately 4 p.m. in the Washington Room at the Hotel
Washington, Pennsylvania Avenue at 15th Street, NW., Washington, DC
20004. You may call the hotel on (202) 638-5900 to inquire about rooms.
What Assistance Will Be Provided to Individuals With Disabilities?
The meeting site 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 the contact person listed in this
notice at least two weeks before the scheduled meeting date. Although
we will attempt to meet a request received after that date, we may not
be able to make available the requested auxiliary aid or service
because of insufficient time to arrange it.
Who Is the Contact Person for the Meeting?
Please contact Ms. Bonnie LeBold, the Executive Director of the
National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity, if
you have questions about the meeting. You may contact her at the U.S.
Department of Education, room 7007, MS 7592, 1990 K St., NW.,
Washington, DC 20006, telephone: (202) 219-7009, fax: (202) 219-7008,
e-mail: Bonnie.LeBold@ed.gov.
Individuals who use a telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD)
may call the Federal Information Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339.
What Is the Authority for the National Advisory Committee?
The National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and
Integrity is established under Section 114 of the Higher Education Act
(HEA) as amended, 20 U.S.C. 1011c.
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What Are the Functions of the National Advisory Committee?
The Committee advises the Secretary of Education about:
The establishment and enforcement of the criteria for
recognition of accrediting agencies or associations under subpart 2 of
part H of Title IV, HEA.
The recognition of specific accrediting agencies or
associations.
The preparation and publication of the list of nationally
recognized accrediting agencies and associations.
The eligibility and certification process for institutions
of higher education under Title IV, HEA.
The development of standards and criteria for specific
categories of vocational training institutions and institutions of
higher education for which there are no recognized accrediting
agencies, associations, or State agencies in order to establish the
interim eligibility of those institutions to participate in Federally
funded programs.
The relationship between: (1) Accreditation of
institutions of higher education and the certification and eligibility
of such institutions, and (2) State licensing responsibilities with
respect to such institutions.
Any other advisory functions relating to accreditation and
institutional eligibility that the Secretary may prescribe.
What Items Will Be on the Agenda for Discussion at the Meeting?
Agenda topics will include the review of agencies that have
submitted petitions for renewal of recognition, an agency that has
submitted an interim report, and an agency that has submitted a
progress report.
What Agencies Will the Advisory Committee Review at the Meeting?
The following agencies will be reviewed during the June 13, 2005
meeting of the Advisory Committee:
Nationally Recognized Accrediting Agencies
Petitions for Renewal of Recognition
1. Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (Current
and requested scope of recognition: the accreditation of postsecondary,
non-degree-granting English language programs and institutions in the
United States.)
2. Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (Current and requested
scope of recognition: the accreditation and pre-accreditation
throughout the United States of graduate-level, four-year naturopathic
medical education programs leading to the Doctor of Naturopathic
Medicine (N.M.D.) or Doctor of Naturopathy (N.D.).)
3. National Accrediting Commission of Cosmetology Arts and Sciences
(Current scope of recognition: the accreditation of postsecondary
schools and departments of cosmetology arts and sciences and massage
therapy.) (Requested scope of recognition: the accreditation throughout
the United States of postsecondary schools and departments of
cosmetology arts and sciences and massage therapy.) NOTE: The requested
scope differs from that listed in the February 1, 2005 Federal Register
notice that invited third-party written comments. The agency has
withdrawn its request for an expansion of scope to encompass the
accreditation of occupational associate degree programs in cosmetology
and related fields.
4. Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee
(Current scope of recognition: the accreditation of professional
teacher education programs in institutions offering baccalaureate and
graduate degrees for the preparation of K-12 teachers.) (Requested
scope of recognition: The accreditation and preaccreditation throughout
the United States of professional teacher education programs in
institutions offering baccalaureate and graduate degrees for the
preparation of K-12 teachers.)
Interim Report (An interim report is a follow-up report on an
accrediting agency's compliance with specific criteria for recognition
that was requested by the Secretary when the Secretary granted renewed
recognition to the agency.)
1. Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada,
Commission on Accrediting
Progress Report (A report describing the agency's implementation of
its new standards and accreditation process.)
1. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on
Colleges
State Agency Recognized for the Approval of Public Postsecondary
Vocational Education
Petition for Renewal of Recognition
1. New York State Board of Regents (Public Postsecondary Vocational
Education)
Who Can Make Third-Party Oral Presentations at This Meeting?
We invite you to make a third-party oral presentation before the
National Advisory Committee concerning the recognition of any agency
published in this notice.
How Do I Request To Make an Oral Presentation?
You must submit a written request to make an oral presentation
concerning an agency listed in this notice to the contact person so
that the request is received via mail, fax, or e-mail no later than May
23, 2005. Your request (no more than 6 pages maximum) must include:
1. The names, addresses, phone and fax numbers, and e-mail
addresses of all persons seeking an appearance,
2. The organization they represent, and
3. A brief summary of the principal points to be made during the
oral presentation.
If you wish, you may attach documents illustrating the main points
of your oral testimony. Please keep in mind, however, that any
attachments are included in the 6-page limit.
Please do not send materials directly to Committee members. Only
materials submitted by the deadline to the contact person listed in
this notice and in accordance with these instructions become part of
the official record and are considered by the Committee in its
deliberations. Documents received after the May 23, 2005 deadline will
not be distributed to the Advisory Committee for their consideration.
Individuals making oral presentations may not distribute written
materials at the meeting.
If I Cannot Attend the Meeting, Can I Submit Written Comments
Regarding an Accrediting Agency in Lieu of Making an Oral Presentation?
This notice requests third-party oral testimony, not written
comment. Requests for written comments on agencies that are being
reviewed during this meeting were published in the Federal Register on
February 1, 2005. The Advisory Committee will receive and consider only
written comments submitted by the deadline specified in the above-
referenced Federal Register notice.
How Do I Request to Present Comments Regarding General Issues Rather
Than Specific Accrediting Agencies?
At the conclusion of the meeting, the Committee, at its discretion,
may invite attendees to address the Committee briefly on issues
pertaining to the functions of the Committee, which are listed earlier
in this notice. If you are interested in making such comments, you
should inform Ms. LeBold before or during the meeting.
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How May I Obtain Access to the Records of the Meeting?
We will record the meeting and make a transcript available for
public inspection at the U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K St., NW,
Washington, DC 20006 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday
through Friday, except Federal holidays. It is preferred that an
appointment be made in advance of such inspection.
How May I Obtain Electronic Access to This Document?
You may view this document, as well as all other Department of
Education documents published in the Federal Register, in text or Adobe
Portable Document Format (PDF) on the Internet at the following site:
https://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister.
To use PDF you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available
free at this site. If you have questions about using PDF, call the U.S.
Government Printing Office (GPO), toll free, at 1-888-293-6498; or in
the Washington, DC, area at (202) 512-1530.
Note: 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 on GPO Access at: https://www.gpoaccess.gov/
index.html.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. Appendix 2.
Dated: March 16, 2005.
Sally L. Stroup,
Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
[FR Doc. 05-5796 Filed 3-23-05; 8:45 am]
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