[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 226 (Thursday, November 21, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 59222]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-29781]


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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of School-to-Work Opportunities


Advisory Council for School-to-Work Opportunities; Notice of Open 
Meetings

SUMMARY: The Advisory Council for School-to-Work Opportunities was 
established by the Departments of Education and Labor to advise the 
Departments on implementation of the School-to-Work Opportunities Act. 
The Council assesses the progress of School-to-Work Opportunities 
systems development and program implementation; makes recommendations 
regarding progress and implementation of the School-to-Work initiative; 
advises on the effectiveness of the new Federal role in providing 
venture capital to States and localities to develop School-to-Work 
systems and acts as advocates for implementing the School-to-Work 
framework on behalf of their stakeholders.

TIME AND PLACE: The Advisory Council for School-to-Work Opportunities 
will have an open meeting on Wednesday, December 4, 1996 from 8:30 
a.m.-1:30 p.m. and from 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Capital Hilton, 16th 
and K Streets, NW., Washington, DC 20036.

AGENDA: The agenda for the meeting from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. will 
include opening remarks, a panel on related education and workforce 
development initiatives, an update of School-to-Work implementation and 
state and local presentations. During the afternoon, the Council's 
subcommittees will meet to organize their reports to the Council on 
their activities. The agenda from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. will include 
reports from the various subcommittees, a summary of the day's meeting 
and a discussion of future actions.

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: The meeting Wednesday, December 4 from 8:30 a.m.-
1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. will be open to the public. Seats 
will be reserved for the media. Individuals with disabilities in need 
of special accommodations should contact the Designated Federal 
Official (DFO), listed below, at least 7 days prior to the meeting.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT: JD Hoye, Designated Federal 
Official (DFO), Advisory Council for School-to-Work Opportunities, 
Office of School-to-Work Opportunities, 400 Virginia Avenue, SW., Room 
210, Washington, DC, (202) 401-6222, (This is not a toll free number.)
    Due to scheduling difficulties, we are giving less than the full 
advance notice of the meeting.

    Signed at Washington, DC, this 18th day of November, 1996.
Timothy M. Barnicle,
Assistant Secretary of Labor.

Patricia W. McNeil,
Assistant Secretary of Education.
[FR Doc. 96-29781 Filed 11-20-96; 8:45 am]
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