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Dated: May 23, 2012.
James W. Runcie,
Chief Operating Officer, Federal Student Aid.
[FR Doc. 2012–12939 Filed 5–25–12; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Equity and Excellence Commission
Office for Civil Rights, U.S.
Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
AGENCY:
This notice sets forth the
schedule and proposed agenda of an up-
SUMMARY:
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coming meeting of the Equity and
Excellence Commission (Commission).
The notice also describes the functions
of the Commission. 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: June 13, 2012.
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern
Standard Time.
ADDRESSES: The Commission will meet
in Washington, DC at the United States
Department of Education at 400
Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC
20202, in Barnard Auditorium.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Guy
Johnson, Designated Federal Official,
Equity and Excellence Commission,
U.S. Department of Education, 400
Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC
20202. Email:
equitycommission@ed.gov. Telephone:
(202) 453–6567.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
On June 13, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to
6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, the
Equity and Excellence Commission will
hold an open meeting in Washington,
DC at the United States Department of
Education at 400 Maryland Avenue
SW., Washington, DC 20202, in Barnard
Auditorium.
The purpose of the Commission is to
collect information, analyze issues, and
obtain broad public input regarding how
the Federal government can increase
educational opportunity by improving
school funding equity. The Commission
will also make recommendations for
restructuring school finance systems to
achieve equity in the distribution of
educational resources and further
student performance, especially for the
students at the lower end of the
achievement gap. The Commission will
examine the disparities in meaningful
educational opportunities that give rise
to the achievement gap, with a focus on
systems of finance, and recommend
appropriate ways in which Federal
policies could address such disparities.
The agenda for the Commission’s June
13, 2012 meeting will include
continuation of the review and
deliberation related to the draft report to
the Secretary of the U.S. Department of
Education (Secretary), prepared by the
Draft Review subcommittee,
summarizing the Commission’s findings
and recommendations for appropriate
ways in which Federal policies can
improve equity in school finance. The
Commission is also expected to discuss
what materials, if any, will accompany
its report to the Secretary and the timing
of the release of the report. Due to time
constraints, there will not be a public
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comment period. However, individuals
wishing to provide written comments
may send their comments to the
Commission via email at
equitycommission@ed.gov or via U.S.
mail to Guy Johnson, Designated
Federal Official, Equity and Excellence
Commission, U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202. For comments
related to the upcoming meeting, please
submit comments for receipt no later
than June 6, 2012.
Individuals interested in attending the
meeting must register in advance, as
meeting room seating may be limited.
Please contact Guy Johnson at (202)
453–6567 or by email at
equitycommission@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 Guy
Johnson at (202) 453–6567 no later than
June 6, 2012. We will attempt to meet
requests for accommodations after this
date but cannot guarantee availability.
The meeting site is accessible to
individuals with disabilities.
Records are kept of all Commission
proceedings and are available for public
inspection at the Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202 between the
hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern
Standard Time. You may contact Guy
Johnson, Designated Federal Official,
Equity and Excellence Commission, at
equitycommission@ed.gov, or at (202)
453–6567 if you have additional
questions regarding inspection of
records.
Sandra Battle,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement,
Office for Civil Rights.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Privacy Act of 1974; System of
Records
Office of English Language
Acquisition, Language Enhancement
and Academic Achievement for Limited
English Proficient Students, Department
of Education.
ACTION: Notice of deletion of existing
system of records.
AGENCY:
In accordance with the
Privacy Act of 1974, as amended
(Privacy Act), the Department of
Education (Department) deletes one
system of records from its existing
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to the Privacy Act.
DATES:
This deletion is effective May 29,
2012.
Dr.
Rosalinda B. Barrera, Assistant Deputy
Secretary, Office of English Language
Acquisition, Language Enhancement
and Academic Achievement for Limited
English Proficient Students, U.S.
Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue SW., room 5C132, Washington,
DC 20202–6510. Telephone: (202) 401–
4300.
If you use a telecommunications
device for the deaf (TDD) or a text
telephone (TTY), call the Federal Relay
Service (FRS), toll free, at 1–800–877–
8339.
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to the contact person listed in this
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
The
Department deletes one system of
records from its inventory of record
systems subject to the Privacy Act of
1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a), as amended. The
deletion is not within the purview of
subsection (r) of the Privacy Act, which
requires submission of a report on a new
or altered system of records.
This system of records is no longer
needed because the study has been
completed. Further, the system of
records has been destroyed; therefore,
the following system of records is
deleted:
(18–15–01) Bilingual Education
Graduate Fellowship Program, 64 FR
30106–30191 (June 4, 1999).
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Equity and Excellence Commission
AGENCY: Office for Civil Rights, 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
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coming meeting of the Equity and Excellence Commission (Commission).
The notice also describes the functions of the Commission. 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: June 13, 2012.
Time: 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
ADDRESSES: The Commission will meet in Washington, DC at the United
States Department of Education at 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington,
DC 20202, in Barnard Auditorium.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Guy Johnson, Designated Federal
Official, Equity and Excellence Commission, U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202. Email:
equitycommission@ed.gov. Telephone: (202) 453-6567.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
On June 13, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard
Time, the Equity and Excellence Commission will hold an open meeting in
Washington, DC at the United States Department of Education at 400
Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202, in Barnard Auditorium.
The purpose of the Commission is to collect information, analyze
issues, and obtain broad public input regarding how the Federal
government can increase educational opportunity by improving school
funding equity. The Commission will also make recommendations for
restructuring school finance systems to achieve equity in the
distribution of educational resources and further student performance,
especially for the students at the lower end of the achievement gap.
The Commission will examine the disparities in meaningful educational
opportunities that give rise to the achievement gap, with a focus on
systems of finance, and recommend appropriate ways in which Federal
policies could address such disparities.
The agenda for the Commission's June 13, 2012 meeting will include
continuation of the review and deliberation related to the draft report
to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education (Secretary),
prepared by the Draft Review subcommittee, summarizing the Commission's
findings and recommendations for appropriate ways in which Federal
policies can improve equity in school finance. The Commission is also
expected to discuss what materials, if any, will accompany its report
to the Secretary and the timing of the release of the report. Due to
time constraints, there will not be a public comment period. However,
individuals wishing to provide written comments may send their comments
to the Commission via email at equitycommission@ed.gov or via U.S. mail
to Guy Johnson, Designated Federal Official, Equity and Excellence
Commission, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202. For comments related to the upcoming meeting,
please submit comments for receipt no later than June 6, 2012.
Individuals interested in attending the meeting must register in
advance, as meeting room seating may be limited. Please contact Guy
Johnson at (202) 453-6567 or by email at equitycommission@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 Guy Johnson
at (202) 453-6567 no later than June 6, 2012. We will attempt to meet
requests for accommodations after this date but cannot guarantee
availability. The meeting site is accessible to individuals with
disabilities.
Records are kept of all Commission proceedings and are available
for public inspection at the Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202 between the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Eastern Standard Time. You may contact Guy Johnson, Designated Federal
Official, Equity and Excellence Commission, at equitycommission@ed.gov,
or at (202) 453-6567 if you have additional questions regarding
inspection of records.
Sandra Battle,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Enforcement, Office for Civil Rights.
[FR Doc. 2012-12941 Filed 5-25-12; 8:45 am]
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