[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 100 (Wednesday, May 24, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 27498]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-12651]



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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION


President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for 
Hispanic Americans; Public Hearing

AGENCY: President's Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for 
Hispanic Americans.

ACTION: Notice of public hearing.

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SUMMARY: This notice sets the schedule and agenda of a forthcoming 
Public Hearing of the President's Advisory Commission on Educational 
Excellence for Hispanic Americans. This notice also describes the 
functions of the Commission. Notice of this meeting is required under 
Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

DATES, TIMES AND LOCATIONS: Friday, June 2, 1995, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at NY 
City Council Chambers, City Hall, New York, NY, 10007; 212/788-7171. 
Saturday, June 3, 1995, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Hostos Community College, 450 
Grand Concourse, East Theater Academic Complex, Bronx, NY 10451; 718/
518-6888 (Security Office).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Marsha Harper, Telephone: (202) 205-2420.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The President's Advisory Commission on 
Educational Excellence for Hispanic Americans is established under 
Executive Order of February, 1994. The Commission is established to 
advise on Hispanic achievements of the National Goals, as well as other 
educational accomplishments. The Public Hearing panelist presentations 
to the Commission is open to the public. There will be an opportunity 
for public comment the last 1-2 hours of the Hearing. The panelist 
presentation topics on the agenda include: Bilingual Education; Special 
Education; Immigrant Education; Overcrowding and Facility Conditions; 
Hispanic Drop-Out Rates; Successful Programs; Parental Involvement; 
Access to Technology and Resources; Teacher and Administrator 
Recruitment, Training and Promotion; School Finance Reform and Equity; 
Governance and Local Control of School Systems.
    Records are kept of all Commission proceedings, and are available 
for public inspection at the White House Initiative For Hispanic 
Education at 600 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 2115, Washington, D.C. 
20202 from the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Dated: May 18, 1995.
Mario Moreno,
Assistant Secretary, Office of Intergovernmental and Interagency 
Affairs.
[FR Doc. 95-12651 Filed 5-18-95; 4:26 pm]
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