[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 134 (Tuesday, July 14, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 40992]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-17077]
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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Notice of Public Meeting of the Oklahoma Advisory Committee for a
Meeting To Hear Testimony on Civil Rights Concerns School-to-Prison
Pipeline in Oklahoma
AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
ACTION: Announcement of meeting.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the
Mississippi Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on
Friday, August 28, 2015, at 10:30 a.m. CDT for the purpose of hearing
testimony on civil rights concerns relating to school-to-prison
pipeline in Oklahoma on the basis of race or color. The testimony heard
during this meeting will be used to prepare the Committee for its in
person meeting on September 11, 2015, in Oklahoma City where it will
hear from community members and other stakeholders on the same topic.
Members of the public can listen to the discussion. This meeting is
available to the public through the following toll-free call-in number:
888-337-8198, conference ID: 6979265. Any interested member of the
public may call this number and listen to the meeting. The conference
call operator will ask callers to identify themselves, the organization
they are affiliated with (if any), and an email address prior to
placing callers into the conference room. Callers can expect to incur
charges for calls they initiate over wireless lines, and the Commission
will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no charge for
calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-free
telephone number. Persons with hearing impairments may also follow the
proceedings by first calling the Federal Relay Service at 1-800-977-
8339 and providing the Service with the conference call number and
conference ID number.
Member of the public are also invited and welcomed to make
statements at the end of the conference call. In addition, members of
the public may submit written comments; the comments must be received
in the regional office by June 13, 2015. Written comments may be mailed
to the Midwestern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, 55
W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also be faxed to
the Commission at (312) 353-8324, or emailed to Administrative
Assistant, Carolyn Allen at [email protected]. Persons who desire
additional information may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at
(312) 353-8311.
Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be
available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at http://facadatabase.gov/committee/meetings.aspx?cid=269 and clicking on the
``Meeting Details'' and ``Documents'' links. Records generated from
this meeting may also be inspected and reproduced at the Regional
Programs Unit, as they become available, both before and after the
meeting. Persons interested in the work of this Committee are directed
to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the
Midwestern Regional Office at the above email or street address.
Agenda
Welcome and Introductions
10:30 a.m. to 10:35 a.m.
Vicki Limas, Chair
Panel Presentations on School-to-Prison Pipeline in Oklahoma
10:35 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Question and Answer Session with OK Advisory Committee
11:30 a.m. to 11:50 a.m.
Open Comment
11:50 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Adjournment
12:00 p.m.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, August 28, 2015, at 10:30
a.m. CDT.
PUBLIC CALL INFORMATION: Dial: 888-337-8198, Conference ID: 6979265.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at 312-353-
8311 or [email protected].
Dated July 8, 2015.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2015-17077 Filed 7-13-15; 8:45 am]
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