National Board for Education Sciences
May 21-22, 2008 Meeting Agenda
May 21-22, 2008 Meeting Agenda
Location:
Institute of Education Sciences Board Room
1st Floor
80 F Street, NW
Washington, DC
All sessions are open to the public.
For further information, please contact Mary Grace Lucier at (202) 219-2253 or Mary.Grace.Lucier@ed.gov.
| Wednesday, May 21, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | Call to Order, Approval of Minutes, Approval of Agenda, Chair's Remarks, and Remarks of the Executive Director Robert Granger, NBES Chair Norma Garza, NBES Executive Director |
| 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Update on Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Grover J. Whitehurst, IES Director |
| 10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Update on IES Center Activity IES Commissioners and Staff National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance National Center for Education Research (NCER) National Center for Special Education Research (NCSER) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) |
| 12:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Lunch Break |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Evaluation of IES Presentation and Discussion, Joe Torgesen, NBES member |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Communication Committee Report Jerry Lee, NBES Member |
| 3:00 p.m. – 4.30 p.m. | Legislation Committee Report Beth Ann Bryan, NBES Member |
| 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | IES Evaluation Committee Report Joe Torgesen, NBES Member |
| 4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Summary Views Robert Granger, NBES Chair |
| 4:30 p.m. | Meeting Recess |
| Thursday, May 22, 2008 | |
| 8:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. | Review of Prior Day's Activities and Agenda for May 22, 2008 Robert Granger, NBES Chair |
| 9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Presentations and Discussion with Panel a. Jane Hannaway— Director, Education Policy Center, CALDER Center, Urban Institute b. Connie Citro— Executive Director, Committee on National Statistics, National Academy of Sciences |
| 10:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Continued— Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Presentations and Discussion with Panel c. Chrys Dougherty- Director of Research, Just for the Kids, National Center for Educational Accountability d. Bill Evers- Assistant Secretary for Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development, US Department of Education |
| 12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Board Discussion |
| 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Summary Views and Next Steps Robert Granger, NBES Chair |
| 1:00 p.m. | Adjourn |