[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 210 (Wednesday, October 30, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 64929-64930]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-25736]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and
Integrity (NACIQI)
AGENCY: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary
Education, National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and
Integrity.
ACTION: Announcement of the time and location of the December 12-13,
2013 National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity
(NACIQI) meeting.
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ADDRESSES: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary
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Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room 8072, Washington, DC 20006.
NACIQI'S Statutory Authority and Function: The NACIQI is
established under Section 114 of the HEA of 1965, as amended, 20 U.S.C.
1011c. The NACIQI advises the Secretary of Education about:
The establishment and enforcement of the criteria for
recognition of accrediting agencies or associations under Subpart 2,
Part H, Title IV, of the HEA, as amended.
The recognition of specific accrediting agencies or
associations or a specific State approval agency.
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, of the HEA, together with
recommendations for improvement in such process.
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 function relating to accreditation and
institutional eligibility that the Secretary may prescribe.
SUMMARY: This meeting notice is an update to the previous notice (78 FR
50401) published on August 19, 2013, and sets forth the time and
location for the December 12-13, 2013, meeting of the National Advisory
Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI).
DATES: Meeting Date and Place: The NACIQI meeting will be held on
December 12, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and on December 13,
2013 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., at the Liaison Capitol Hill Hotel,
415 New Jersey Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20001.
Reasonable Accommodations: 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Carol Griffiths, Executive Director,
NACIQI, U.S. Department of Education, 1990 K Street NW., Room 8073,
Washington, DC 20006-8129, telephone: (202) 219-7035, fax: (202) 219-
7005, or email: [email protected].
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Brenda Dann-Messier,
Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education, delegated the
authority to perform the functions and duties of the Assistant
Secretary for Postsecondary Education.
[FR Doc. 2013-25736 Filed 10-29-13; 8:45 am]
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