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Office of Management, publishes this
notice containing proposed information
collection requests at the beginning of
the Departmental review of the
information collection. The Department
of Education is especially interested in
public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) Is this collection
necessary to the proper functions of the
Department; (2) will this information be
processed and used in a timely manner;
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
(4) how might the Department enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (5) how
might the Department minimize the
burden of this collection on the
respondents, including through the use
of information technology. Please note
that written comments received in
response to this notice will be
considered public records.
Title of Collection: Evaluation of the
Carol M. White Physical Education
Program.
OMB Control Number: 1875–0258.
Type of Review: Revision.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 77.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 77.
Abstract: To answer the evaluation
questions put forth by U.S. Department
of Education (ED) on how Carol M.
White Physical Education Program
(PEP) grantees formed and used
partnerships and collected and used
Body Mass Index (BMI) data, ED will
conduct five case studies. Findings from
the case studies will provide feedback to
both ED and grantees and will inform
future improvements to the program.
Dated: August 30, 2012.
Darrin A. King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance
Division, Privacy, Information and Records
Management Services, Office of Management.
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Notice of Submission for OMB Review;
Office of Postsecondary Education;
Assessing Program Performance,
National Resource Center, Business
and International Education, and
Undergraduate International Studies
and Foreign Language Programs
Phone Interviews
The U.S. Department of
Education is collecting data to conduct
an assessment of the National Resource
Center (NRC), Business and
International Education (BIE), and
Undergraduate and International
Studies and Foreign Language (UISFL)
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programs. Institutions of Higher
Education will be asked to provide
quantitative data on their
internationalization and capacity
building efforts on each campus.
DATES: Interested persons are invited to
submit comments on or before October
5, 2012.
ADDRESSES: Written comments
regarding burden and/or the collection
activity requirements should be
electronically mailed to
ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or mailed to U.S.
Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue SW., LBJ, Washington, DC
20202–4537. Copies of the proposed
information collection request may be
accessed from https://edicsweb.ed.gov,
by selecting the ‘‘Browse Pending
Collections’’ link and by clicking on
link number 04868. When you access
the information collection, click on
‘‘Download Attachments’’ to view.
Written requests for information should
be addressed to U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
LBJ, Washington, DC 20202–4537.
Requests may also be electronically
mailed to ICDocketMgr@ed.gov or faxed
to 202–401–0920. Please specify the
complete title of the information
collection and OMB Control Number
when making your request.
Individuals who use a
telecommunications device for the deaf
(TDD) may call the Federal Information
Relay Service (FIRS) at 1–800–877–
8339.
Section
3506 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35) requires
that Federal agencies provide interested
parties an early opportunity to comment
on information collection requests. The
Director, Information Collection
Clearance Division, Privacy, Information
and Records Management Services,
Office of Management, publishes this
notice containing proposed information
collection requests at the beginning of
the Departmental review of the
information collection. The Department
of Education is especially interested in
public comment addressing the
following issues: (1) Is this collection
necessary to the proper functions of the
Department; (2) will this information be
processed and used in a timely manner;
(3) is the estimate of burden accurate;
(4) how might the Department enhance
the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (5) how
might the Department minimize the
burden of this collection on the
respondents, including through the use
of information technology. Please note
that written comments received in
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considered public records.
Title of Collection: Assessing Program
Performance, National Resource Center,
Business and International Education,
and Undergraduate International
Studies and Foreign Language Programs
Phone Interviews.
OMB Control Number: Pending.
Type of Review: New.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Responses: 45.
Total Estimated Number of Annual
Burden Hours: 34.
Abstract: The data collected through
phone interviews will be used to
document the implementation of
individual projects as well as of the
programs collectively and to inform
future studies looking at long-term
impact. The results will be used to make
a determination about what has been
accomplished by the NRC, BIE, and
UISFL programs and to inform program
improvement in the future.
Dated: August 30, 2012.
Darrin A. King,
Director, Information Collection Clearance
Division, Privacy, Information and Records
Management Services, Office of Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
President’s Board of Advisors on
Historically Black Colleges and
Universities
President’s Board of Advisors
on Historically Black Colleges and
Universities (Board), U.S. Department of
Education.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
AGENCY:
This notice sets forth the
schedule and agenda of the meeting of
the President’s Board of Advisors on
Historically Black Colleges and
Universities. The notice also describes
the functions of the Board. 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: Thursday, September 27, 2012.
Time: 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Grand Hyatt Washington,
Lafayette Park and Farragut Square
Rooms, 1000 H Street NW., Washington,
DC 20001, 202–582–1234.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John
Silvanus Wilson, Jr., Executive Director,
White House Initiative on Historically
Black Colleges and Universities, 400
Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC
20204; telephone: (202) 453–5634, fax:
(202) 453–5632.
SUMMARY:
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The
President’s Board of Advisors on
Historically Black Colleges and
Universities (the Board) is established
by Executive Order 13532 (February 26,
2010). The Board is governed by the
provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (FACA), (Pub. L. 92–463;
as amended, 5 U.S.C.A., Appendix 2)
which sets forth standards for the
formation and use of advisory
committees. The purpose of the Board is
to advise the President and the
Secretary of Education (Secretary) on all
matters pertaining to strengthening the
educational capacity of Historically
Black Colleges and Universities
(HBCUs).
The Board shall advise the President
and the Secretary in the following areas:
(i) Improving the identity, visibility, and
distinctive capabilities and overall
competitiveness of HBCUs; (ii) engaging
the philanthropic, business,
government, military, homelandsecurity, and education communities in
a national dialogue regarding new
HBCU programs and initiatives; (iii)
improving the ability of HBCUs to
remain fiscally secure institutions that
can assist the nation in reaching its goal
of having the highest proportion of
college graduates by 2020; (iv) elevating
the public awareness of HBCUs; and (v)
encouraging public-private investments
in HBCUs.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
comments will be allowed three to five
minutes to speak. Those members of the
public interested in submitting written
comments may do so by submitting
them to the attention of John S. Wilson,
Jr., White House Initiative on
Historically Black Colleges and
Universities, U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202, by Friday,
September 21, 2012.
Records are kept of all Board
proceedings and are available for public
inspection at the office of the White
House Initiative on Historically Black
Colleges and Universities, U.S.
Department of Education, 400 Maryland
Avenue SW., Washington, DC, 20202,
Monday through Friday (excluding
federal holidays) during the hours of
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Electronic Access to the 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: www.ed.gov/fedregister/
index.html. 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.
Agenda
The Board will receive updates from
the chairman of the President’s Board of
Advisors on HBCUs, the Board’s
subcommittees and the executive
director of the White House Initiative on
HBCUs on their respective activities,
thus far, during Fiscal Year 2012
including activities that have occurred
since the Board’s last meeting, which
was held on June 6, 2012. In addition,
the Board will discuss possible
strategies to meet its duties under its
charter.
Individuals who will need
accommodations for a disability in order
to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting
services, assistive listening devices, or
material in alternative format) should
notify John P. Brown, Deputy Director,
White House Initiative on HBCUs, at
(202) 453–5645, no later than Friday,
September 21, 2012. We will attempt to
meet requests for such accommodations
after this date, but cannot guarantee
their availability. The meeting site is
accessible to individuals with
disabilities.
An opportunity for public comment is
available on Thursday, September 27,
2012, from 1:30 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Individuals who wish to provide
Dated: August 29, 2012.
Martha J. Kanter,
Under Secretary, U.S. Department of
Education.
U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shelly W. Coles, White House Initiative
on Asian Americans and Pacific
Islanders, 400 Maryland Avenue SW.,
Washington, DC 20202; telephone: (202)
453–7277, fax: 202–453–5632.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
President’s Advisory Commission on
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
is established under Executive Order
13515, dated October 14, 2009 and
subsequently continued and amended
by Executive Order 13585. Per E.O.
13515, The Commission shall provide
advice to the President, through the
Secretary of Education and a senior
official to be designated by the
President, as Co-Chairs of the Initiative,
on: (i) The development, monitoring,
and coordination of executive branch
efforts to improve the quality of life of
AAPIs through increased participation
in Federal programs in which such
persons may be underserved; (ii) the
compilation of research and data related
to AAPI populations and
subpopulations; (iii) the development,
monitoring, and coordination of Federal
efforts to improve the economic and
community development of AAPI
businesses; and (iv) strategies to
increase public and private-sector
collaboration, and community
involvement in improving the health,
education, environment, and well-being
of AAPIs.
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The purpose of the meeting is to
discuss strategic planning and establish
sub-committees of the Commission to
help facilitate and focus its work;
review the work of the White House
Initiative on Asian Americans and
Pacific Islanders; and determine key
strategies to help meet the
Commission’s charge as outlined in E.O.
13515.
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
President’s Advisory Commission on
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
President’s Advisory
Commission on Asian Americans and
Pacific Islanders, U.S. Department of
Education.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice of an open meeting.
This notice sets forth the
schedule and agenda of the meeting of
the President’s Advisory Commission
on Asian Americans and Pacific
Islanders (Commission). The notice also
describes the functions of the
Commission. 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.
SUMMARY:
September 28, 2012.
Time: 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. EDT.
DATES:
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Additional Information
Individuals of the public who would
like to attend the meeting on September
28, 2012, please R.S.V.P. to Shelly Coles
via email at shelly.coles@ed.gov no later
than, September 24, 2012 at 3:00 p.m.
EDT.
Individuals who will need
accommodations for a disability in order
to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting
services, assistive listening devices, or
material in alternative format) should
notify Shelly Coles at (202) 453–7277,
no later than Wednesday, September 12,
2012. We will attempt to meet requests
for accommodations after this date, but,
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and
Universities
AGENCY: President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges
and Universities (Board), U.S. Department of Education.
ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the meeting
of the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and
Universities. The notice also describes the functions of the Board.
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: Thursday, September 27, 2012.
Time: 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
ADDRESSES: Grand Hyatt Washington, Lafayette Park and Farragut Square
Rooms, 1000 H Street NW., Washington, DC 20001, 202-582-1234.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Silvanus Wilson, Jr., Executive
Director, White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and
Universities, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20204; telephone:
(202) 453-5634, fax: (202) 453-5632.
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President's Board of Advisors on
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (the Board) is established
by Executive Order 13532 (February 26, 2010). The Board is governed by
the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), (Pub. L.
92-463; as amended, 5 U.S.C.A., Appendix 2) which sets forth standards
for the formation and use of advisory committees. The purpose of the
Board is to advise the President and the Secretary of Education
(Secretary) on all matters pertaining to strengthening the educational
capacity of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
The Board shall advise the President and the Secretary in the
following areas: (i) Improving the identity, visibility, and
distinctive capabilities and overall competitiveness of HBCUs; (ii)
engaging the philanthropic, business, government, military, homeland-
security, and education communities in a national dialogue regarding
new HBCU programs and initiatives; (iii) improving the ability of HBCUs
to remain fiscally secure institutions that can assist the nation in
reaching its goal of having the highest proportion of college graduates
by 2020; (iv) elevating the public awareness of HBCUs; and (v)
encouraging public-private investments in HBCUs.
Agenda
The Board will receive updates from the chairman of the President's
Board of Advisors on HBCUs, the Board's subcommittees and the executive
director of the White House Initiative on HBCUs on their respective
activities, thus far, during Fiscal Year 2012 including activities that
have occurred since the Board's last meeting, which was held on June 6,
2012. In addition, the Board will discuss possible strategies to meet
its duties under its charter.
Individuals who will need accommodations for a disability in order
to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening
devices, or material in alternative format) should notify John P.
Brown, Deputy Director, White House Initiative on HBCUs, at (202) 453-
5645, no later than Friday, September 21, 2012. We will attempt to meet
requests for such accommodations after this date, but cannot guarantee
their availability. The meeting site is accessible to individuals with
disabilities.
An opportunity for public comment is available on Thursday,
September 27, 2012, from 1:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Individuals who wish to
provide comments will be allowed three to five minutes to speak. Those
members of the public interested in submitting written comments may do
so by submitting them to the attention of John S. Wilson, Jr., White
House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities, U.S.
Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20202,
by Friday, September 21, 2012.
Records are kept of all Board proceedings and are available for
public inspection at the office of the White House Initiative on
Historically Black Colleges and Universities, U.S. Department of
Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW., Washington, DC, 20202, Monday
through Friday (excluding federal holidays) during the hours of 9:00
a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Electronic Access to the 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: www.ed.gov/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 1-866-512-1830; or in
the Washington, DC, area at 202-512-0000.
Dated: August 29, 2012.
Martha J. Kanter,
Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Education.
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