[Federal Register: January 19, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 12)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Advisory Board for Exceptional Children
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Education, Interior.
ACTION: Notice of meeting.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act, the
Bureau of Indian Education is announcing that the Advisory Board for
Exceptional Children will hold its next meeting in Washington, DC. The
purpose of the meeting is to meet the mandates of the Individuals with
Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEIA) on Indian
children with disabilities.
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DATES: The Board will meet on Saturday, February 3, 2007, from 6 p.m.
to 9 p.m.; Sunday, February 4, 2007, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.; and Monday,
February 5, 2007, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Local Time.
ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at the Wardman Park Marriott
Hotel, 2660 Woodley Road, NW., Washington, DC 20008, on Saturday,
February 3, 2007, and Sunday, February 4, 2007, and at the Department
of the Interior, Main Building, 1849 C Street, NW., Washington, DC
20240, Room 3622, on Monday, February 5, 2007.
Written statements may be submitted to Mr. Thomas M. Dowd,
Director, Bureau of Indian Education, 1849 C Street, NW., MS-3609 MIB,
Washington, DC 20240; Telephone (202) 208-6123; Fax (202) 208-3312.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stanley R. Holder, Designated Federal
Official, Bureau of Indian Education, Division of Compliance,
Monitoring and Accountability, P.O. Box 1088, Suite 332, Albuquerque,
New Mexico 87103; Telephone (505) 563-5270.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Board was established to advise
the Secretary of the Interior, through the Assistant Secretary--Indian
Affairs, on the needs of Indian children with disabilities, as mandated
by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004
(Pub. L. 108-446).
The following items will be on the agenda:
Special Education Director's Report
Status of Annual Performance Report
IDEIA Regulations Training
2006-2007 Monitoring Activities
Dispute Resolution Activities
Review of the 2005-2006 Annual Report
Eligibility Determination for Special Education Services:
Reading First Procedures and/or Response to Intervention
Mental Health Needs
The meetings are open to the public.
Dated: January 12, 2007.
Michael D. Olsen,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. E7-744 Filed 1-18-07; 8:45 am]
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