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[FR Doc. 2014–06353 Filed 3–21–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, Department of Education. ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. AGENCY: This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the eighth meeting of the President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics. 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. DATES: Tuesday, April 1, 2014. TIME: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. SUMMARY: Chapman Conference Center, Room 3210, Miami Dade College, 300 Northeast 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emmanuel Caudillo, Special Advisor, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington, DC 20202; telephone: 202–401–1411. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President’s Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for Hispanics (the Commission) is established by Executive Order 13555 (Oct. 19, 2010; reestablished December 12, 2012). The Commission 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 Commission is to advise the President and the Secretary of Education on all matters pertaining to the education attainment of the Hispanic community. The Commission shall advise the President and the Secretary in the following areas: (i) Developing, implementing, and coordinating educational programs and initiatives at the Department and other agencies to improve educational opportunities and ADDRESSES: PO 00000 Frm 00051 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 15983 outcomes for Hispanics of all ages; (ii) increasing the participation of the Hispanic community and HispanicServing Institutions in the Department’s programs and in education programs at other agencies; (iii) engaging the philanthropic, business, nonprofit, and education communities in a national dialogue regarding the mission and objectives of this order; (iv) establishing partnerships with public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit stakeholders to meet the mission and policy objectives of this order. Agenda The Commission will provide updates to its activities and engagement efforts on key priorities, and hold breakout sessions with the established subcommittees: Early Learning; K–12; and Higher Education. Individuals who will need accommodations in order to attend the meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening devices, or material in alternative format) should notify Emmanuel Caudillo, Special Advisor, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics at 202–401– 1411, no later than Tuesday, March 25, 2014. 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. Individuals who wish to attend the Commission meeting must RSVP by 12 noon EST, Friday, March 28, 2014, to WHIEEH@ed.gov. An opportunity for public comment will be available on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., EST. Individuals who wish to provide comments will be allowed three minutes to speak. Those members of the public interested in submitting written comments may do so by submitting them to the attention of Emmanuel Caudillo, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington, DC 20202, by Friday, March 28, 2014 or via email at WHIEEH@ed.gov. Records are kept of all Commission proceedings and are available for public inspection at the office of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington, DC 20202, Monday through Friday (excluding federal holidays) during the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Electronic Access to the Document: You may view this document, as well as all other documents of this Department E:\FR\FM\24MRN1.SGM 24MRN1 15984 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 56 / Monday, March 24, 2014 / Notices published in the Federal Register, in text or Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) on the Internet at: www.ed.gov/fedregister/. To use PDF, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available free at this site. For questions about using PDF, call the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), toll free at 1–866–512–1800; or in the Washington, DC area at 202–512– 1800. 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Issued in Portland, Oregon, on March 17, 2014. Damian J. Kelly, Acting Chief Compliance Officer, Agency Governance and Compliance. [FR Doc. 2014–06355 Filed 3–21–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450–01–P DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission [Project No. 2192–041] Consolidated Water Power Company; Notice of Application Accepted for Filing and Soliciting Comments, Motions To Intervene, and Protests Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Application Type: Change in Land Rights. b. Project No: 2192–041. c. Date Filed: January 29, 2014. d. Applicant: Consolidated Water Power Company. e. Name of Project: Biron Hydroelectric Project. PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 f. Location: Wisconsin River in Wood and Portage Counties, Wisconsin. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. 791a–825r. h. Applicant Contact: Thomas J. Witt, 610 High Street, P.O. Box 8050, Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495–8050, (715) 422–3927. i. FERC Contact: Jon Cofrancesco at (202) 502–8951, or email: jon.cofrancesco@ferc.gov. j. Deadline for filing comments, motions to intervene, and protests: April 14, 2014. All documents may be filed electronically via the Internet. See 18 CFR 385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission’s Web site at https://www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ efiling.asp. Commenters can submit brief comments up to 6,000 characters, without prior registration, using the eComment system at https:// www.ferc.gov/docs-filing/ ecomment.asp. You must include your name and contact information at the end of your comments. For assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at 1–866–208–3676, or for TTY, (202) 502–8659. Although the Commission strongly encourages electronic filing, documents may also be paper-filed. 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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 56 (Monday, March 24, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15983-15984]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-06320]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for 
Hispanics

AGENCY: White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, 
Department of Education.

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the schedule and agenda of the eighth 
meeting of the President's Advisory Commission on Educational 
Excellence for Hispanics. 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.

DATES: Tuesday, April 1, 2014.

TIME:  9 a.m.-4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

ADDRESSES: Chapman Conference Center, Room 3210, Miami Dade College, 
300 Northeast 2nd Avenue, Miami, FL 33132.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:  Emmanuel Caudillo, Special Advisor, 
White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, 400 
Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington, DC 20202; telephone: 202-
401-1411.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President's Advisory Commission on 
Educational Excellence for Hispanics (the Commission) is established by 
Executive Order 13555 (Oct. 19, 2010; reestablished December 12, 2012). 
The Commission 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 Commission is to advise the President 
and the Secretary of Education on all matters pertaining to the 
education attainment of the Hispanic community.
    The Commission shall advise the President and the Secretary in the 
following areas: (i) Developing, implementing, and coordinating 
educational programs and initiatives at the Department and other 
agencies to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for 
Hispanics of all ages; (ii) increasing the participation of the 
Hispanic community and Hispanic-Serving Institutions in the 
Department's programs and in education programs at other agencies; 
(iii) engaging the philanthropic, business, nonprofit, and education 
communities in a national dialogue regarding the mission and objectives 
of this order; (iv) establishing partnerships with public, private, 
philanthropic, and nonprofit stakeholders to meet the mission and 
policy objectives of this order.

Agenda

    The Commission will provide updates to its activities and 
engagement efforts on key priorities, and hold breakout sessions with 
the established subcommittees: Early Learning; K-12; and Higher 
Education.
    Individuals who will need accommodations in order to attend the 
meeting (e.g., interpreting services, assistive listening devices, or 
material in alternative format) should notify Emmanuel Caudillo, 
Special Advisor, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for 
Hispanics at 202-401-1411, no later than Tuesday, March 25, 2014. 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.
    Individuals who wish to attend the Commission meeting must RSVP by 
12 noon EST, Friday, March 28, 2014, to WHIEEH@ed.gov.
    An opportunity for public comment will be available on Tuesday, 
April 1, 2014, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., EST. Individuals who wish to 
provide comments will be allowed three minutes to speak. Those members 
of the public interested in submitting written comments may do so by 
submitting them to the attention of Emmanuel Caudillo, White House 
Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, U.S. Department of 
Education, 400 Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington, DC 20202, by 
Friday, March 28, 2014 or via email at WHIEEH@ed.gov.
    Records are kept of all Commission proceedings and are available 
for public inspection at the office of the White House Initiative on 
Educational Excellence for Hispanics, U.S. Department of Education, 400 
Maryland Ave. SW., Room 4W108, Washington, DC 20202, Monday through 
Friday (excluding federal holidays) during the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 
p.m.
    Electronic Access to the Document: You may view this document, as 
well as all other documents of this Department

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Jamienne Studley,
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[FR Doc. 2014-06320 Filed 3-21-14; 8:45 am]
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