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advice of the Board on the Naval 

Service’s Postgraduate Education 

Program and the collaborative exchange 

and partnership between NPS and the 

Air Force Institute of Technology 

(AFIT). The board examines the 

effectiveness with which the NPS is 

accomplishing its mission. To this end, 

the board will inquire into the curricula; 

instruction; physical equipment; 

administration; state of morale of the 

student body, faculty, and staff; fiscal 

affairs; and any other matters relating to 

the operation of the NPS as the board 

considers pertinent. Individuals without 

a DoD government/CAC card require an 

escort at the meeting location. For 

access, information, or to send written 

comments regarding the NPS BOA, 

contact Ms. Jaye Panza, Naval 

Postgraduate School, 1 University 

Circle, Monterey, CA 93943–5001, or by 

fax (831) 656–3145 by April 19, 2010. 

A.M. Vallandingham, 

Lieutenant Commander, Judge Advocate 

Generals Corps, U.S. Navy, Federal Register 

Liaison Officer. 

[FR Doc. 2010–6033 Filed 3–18–10; 8:45 am] 

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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 

National Board for Education Sciences 

AGENCY: Institute of Education Sciences, 

Department of Education. 

ACTION: Notice of an open meeting. 

SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the 

schedule and proposed agenda of an 

upcoming meeting of the National Board 

for Education Sciences. The notice also 

describes the functions of the 

Committee. Notice of this meeting is 

required by Section 10(a)(2) of the 

Federal Advisory Committee Act and is 

intended to notify the public of their 

opportunity to attend the open portion 

of the meeting. 

DATES: April 7 and 8, 2010. 

TIME: April 7, 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.; April 

8, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 

ADDRESSES: 80 F Street, NW., Room 100, 

Washington, DC 20208. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Norma Garza, Executive Director, 

National Board for Education Sciences, 

555 New Jersey Ave., NW., Room 602 K, 

Washington, DC 20208; phone: (202) 

219–2195; fax: (202) 219–1466; e-mail: 

Norma.Garza@ed.gov. 

Individuals who use a 

telecommunications device for the deaf 

(TDD) may call the Federal Information 

Relay Service (FRS) at 1–800–877–8339. 

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The 

National Board for Education Sciences 

is authorized by Section 116 of the 

Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002 

(ESRA). The Board advises the Director 

of the Institute of Education Sciences 

(IES) on the establishment of activities 

to be supported by the Institute, on the 

funding for applications for grants, 

contracts, and cooperative agreements 

for research after the completion of peer 

review, and reviews and evaluates the 

work of the Institute. At this time, the 

Board consists of six of fifteen 

appointed members due to the 

expirations of the terms of nine 

members. The Board shall meet and can 

carry out official business as provided 

by the ESRA which states that a 

majority of the voting members serving 

at the time of a meeting constitutes a 

quorum. 

On April 7 from 1 p.m. to 1:15 p.m., 

the Board will approve the agenda and 

hear remarks from the chair and the 

executive director. From 1:15 p.m. to 

2:15 p.m., IES director John Easton will 

discuss priorities for the Institute, 

followed by a Board discussion until 3 

p.m. After a break ending at 3:15 p.m., 

the Board will conduct an overview of 

the agencies represented by ex-officio 

members. Presentations will follow from 

4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. from U.S. 

Department of Education officials. The 

meeting will recess at 5:30 p.m. 

On April 8, the meeting will begin at 

8:30 a.m. with a review of the prior 

day’s activity and a review of the 

agenda. At 8:45 a.m. IES commissioners 

and staff will give an update on the IES 

Centers. This will conclude at 9:45 a.m. 

Following a break until 10 a.m. the 

Board will hear presentations on 

recently released IES studies. There will 

be an update on the What Works 

Clearinghouse from 11:30 a.m. until 

12:15 p.m., followed by an open 

discussion and a consideration of next 

steps. The meeting will adjourn at 12:30 

p.m. 

A final agenda will be available from 

Norma Garza (see contact information 

above) on March 29. Individuals who 

will need accommodations for a 

disability in order to attend the meeting 

(e.g., interpreting services, assistance 

listening devices, or materials in 

alternative format) should notify Norma 

Garza no later than March 29. We will 

attempt to meet requests for 

accommodations after this date but 

cannot guarantee their availability. The 

meeting site is accessible to individuals 

with disabilities. 

Records are kept of all Committee 

proceedings and are available for public 

inspection at 555 New Jersey Ave., NW., 

Room 602 K, Washington, DC 20208, 

from the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 

Eastern Standard Time Monday through 

Friday. 

Electronic Access to This Document: 

You may view this document, as well as 

all other documents of this Department 

published in the Federal Register, in 

text or Adobe Portable Document 

Format (PDF) on the Internet at the 

following site: http://www.ed.gov/news/ 

fed-register/index.html. 

To use PDF you must have Adobe 

Acrobat Reader, which is available free 

at this site. If you have questions about 

using PDF, call the U.S. Government 

Printing Office (GPO), toll free at 1–866– 

512–1830; or in the Washington, DC, 

area at (202) 512–0000. 

Note: The official version of this document 

is the document published in the Federal 

Register. Free Internet access to the official 

edition of the Federal Register and the Code 

of Federal Regulations is available on GPO 

Access at: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/nara/ 

index.html. 

John Q. Easton, 

Director, Institute of Education Sciences. 

[FR Doc. 2010–6088 Filed 3–18–10; 8:45 am] 

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ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION 

Request for Public Comment on 

Maintenance of Expenditure (MOE) 

Proposed Policy as Amended on 

2–19–10 

AGENCY: United States Election 

Assistance Commission. 

ACTION: Notice: Request for Public 

Comment. 

SUMMARY: The EAC seeks public 

comment on a Maintenance of 

Expenditure (MOE) Proposed Policy as 

Amended on 2–19–10. This advisory 

would supersede Advisories 07–003 and 

07–003A and fulfill the Election 

Assistance Commission’s (EAC) ongoing 

responsibility to provide information on 

the management of Federal funds 

provided under the Help America Vote 

Act (HAVA). EAC issues this notice 

according to a policy adopted on 

September 18, 2008 that requires EAC to 

provide notice and an opportunity for 

public comment on, among other things, 

advisories being considered for 

adoption by the U.S. Election Assistance 

Commission. 

DATES: Comments must be received by 

5 p.m. EST on April 19, 2010. 

ADDRESSES: Comments may be 

submitted: Via e-mail at 

havacomments@eac.gov, and 

Via mail addressed to the U.S. 

Election Assistance Commission, 1201 

New York Ave, NW., Suite 300, 


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