Committee on Measures of Student Success, 50198 [2011-20508]

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Notice of this meeting is required by section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and is intended to notify the public of their opportunity to attend. DATES: September 7, 2011. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet in Washington, DC at 1990 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006, 8th Floor Conference Center. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Archie Cubarrubia, Designated Federal Official, Committee on Measures of Student Success, U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006. E-mail: Archie.Cubarrubia@ed.gov. Telephone: (202) 502–7601. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee is established to advise the Secretary of Education in assisting twoyear degree-granting institutions of higher education in meeting the completion or graduation rate disclosure requirements outlined in section 485 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended. Specifically, the Committee shall develop recommendations regarding the accurate calculation and reporting of completion or graduation rates of entering certificate/degreeseeking, full-time, undergraduate students by two-year degree granting institutions of higher education. The Committee may also recommend additional or alternative measures of student success that are comparable alternatives to the completion or graduation rates of entering degreeseeking full-time undergraduate students and that consider the mission and role of two-year degree granting higher education institutions. These recommendations shall be provided to the Secretary no later than April 2012. The agenda for the meeting will include a discussion among Committee members regarding preliminary findings and recommendations for the Committee’s final report to the Secretary. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00033 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Individuals interested in attending the meeting must register in advance because of limited space issues. To register, please send an e-mail request to studentsuccess@ed.gov. Individuals who will need accommodations for a disability in order to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening devices, or materials in alternative format) should notify John Fink at (202) 502–7328 no later than August 31, 2011. We will attempt to meet requests for accommodations after this date but cannot guarantee their availability. The meeting site is accessible to individuals with disabilities. Opportunities for public comment are available through the Committee’s Web site at https://www2.ed.gov/about/ bdscomm/list/acmss.html. 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[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 156 (Friday, August 12, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 50198]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-20508]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


Committee on Measures of Student Success

AGENCY: National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of 
Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice of an Open Meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and proposed agenda of an 
upcoming meeting of the Committee on Measures of Student Success 
(Committee). The notice also describes the functions of the Committee. 
Notice of this meeting is required by section 10(a)(2) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and is intended to notify the public of 
their opportunity to attend.

DATES: September 7, 2011.
    Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet in Washington, DC at 1990 K Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20006, 8th Floor Conference Center.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Archie Cubarrubia, Designated Federal 
Official, Committee on Measures of Student Success, U.S. Department of 
Education, 1990 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 20006. E-mail: 
Archie.Cubarrubia@ed.gov. Telephone: (202) 502-7601.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee is established to advise the 
Secretary of Education in assisting two-year degree-granting 
institutions of higher education in meeting the completion or 
graduation rate disclosure requirements outlined in section 485 of the 
Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended. Specifically, the Committee 
shall develop recommendations regarding the accurate calculation and 
reporting of completion or graduation rates of entering certificate/
degree-seeking, full-time, undergraduate students by two-year degree 
granting institutions of higher education. The Committee may also 
recommend additional or alternative measures of student success that 
are comparable alternatives to the completion or graduation rates of 
entering degree-seeking full-time undergraduate students and that 
consider the mission and role of two-year degree granting higher 
education institutions. These recommendations shall be provided to the 
Secretary no later than April 2012.
    The agenda for the meeting will include a discussion among 
Committee members regarding preliminary findings and recommendations 
for the Committee's final report to the Secretary.
    Individuals interested in attending the meeting must register in 
advance because of limited space issues. To register, please send an e-
mail request to studentsuccess@ed.gov. Individuals who will need 
accommodations for a disability in order to attend the meeting (e.g., 
interpreting services, assistive listening devices, or materials in 
alternative format) should notify John Fink at (202) 502-7328 no later 
than August 31, 2011. We will attempt to meet requests for 
accommodations after this date but cannot guarantee their availability. 
The meeting site is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
    Opportunities for public comment are available through the 
Committee's Web site at https://www2.ed.gov/about/bdscomm/list/acmss.html. Records are kept of all Committee proceedings and are 
available for public inspection on the Web site and at the National 
Center for Education Statistics, 1990 K Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20006 from the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. E.S.T.
    Electronic Access to This Document: You may 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) on the 
Internet at the following site: https://www.ed.gov/news/fed-register/. 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 1-866-512-
1830; or in the Washington, DC, area at (202) 512-0000.

    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/nara/.


John Q. Easton,
Director, Institute of Education Sciences.
[FR Doc. 2011-20508 Filed 8-11-11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4000-01-P
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