[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 162 (Friday, August 21, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 50823-50824]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-20664]
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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS
Notice of Public Meeting of the Oklahoma Advisory Committee for a
Meeting To Hear Testimony Regarding the School to Prison Pipeline in
the State
AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
ACTION: Notice 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 Oklahoma
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Friday, September
11, 2015, for the purpose of hearing presenters testify about civil
rights concerns regarding school discipline policies and juvenile
justice administration as they relate to disparities in school
disciplinary action and involvement in the juvenile justice system on
the basis of race, color, and/or sex.
Members of the public are invited and welcomed to make statements
into the record during the open forum period from 4:15-4:45 pm. Members
of the public are also entitled to submit written comments; the
comments must be received in the regional office by September 30, 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) 353-8311, or
emailed to Melissa Wojnaroski, Civil Rights Analyst, at
[email protected]. Persons who desire additional information may
contact the Midwestern Regional Office at (312) 353-8311.
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If persons who will attend the meeting require accommodations based
on a disability, please contact Carolyn Allen at [email protected] at
the Midwestern Regional Office at least ten (10) working days before
the scheduled date of the meeting.
Records and documents discussed during the meeting will be
available for public viewing prior to and after the meeting at: https://database.faca.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
Regional Programs Unit at the above email or street address.
Agenda
Opening Remarks 8-8:15 a.m.
Panel 1: 8:15 a.m.-9:30 a.m.--School Administrator Panel
Panel 2: 9:45 a.m.-11:00 a.m.--Academic Panel
Panel 3: 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.--Community Panel
Break 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
Panel 4: 1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.--Government Panel
Panel 5: 3:00 p.m.-4:15 p.m.--Teacher Panel
Open Forum 4:15-4:45 p.m.--Public Participation
Closing Remarks 4:45-5 p.m.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, September 11, 2015, from 8
a.m.-5 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Oklahoma City University
School of Law, Crowe & Dunlevy Commons, 800 N. Harvey Avenue, Oklahoma
City 73102.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melissa Wojnaroski, DFO, at 312-353-
8311 or [email protected].
Dated: August 17, 2015.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2015-20664 Filed 8-20-15; 8:45 am]
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