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National Board for Education Sciences
January 24, 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.

Thursday, January 24, 2008
8:30 am - 9:00 am Call to Order, Approval of Minutes, Approval of Agenda, Chair's Remarks,
and Remarks of the Executive Director
Craig T. Ramey, NBES Chair
Norma Garza, NBES Executive Director
9:00 am - 9:30 am Update on Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
Grover J. Whitehurst, IES Director
9:30 am - 10:00 am Update on IES Center Activity
IES Commissioners and Staff
     National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance
10:00 am -10:15 am Break
10:15 am - 11:45 am Update on IES Center Activity (Continued)
IES Commissioners and Staff
     National Center for Education Research
     National Center for Special Education Research
     National Center for Education Statistics
11:45 am - 1:00 pm Break for Lunch
1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Discussion of the Evaluation of IES
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Communication Committee Report
Jerry Lee, NBES Member
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Legislation Committee Report
Beth Ann Bryan, NBES Member
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Summary Views and Next Steps, Selection of Board Chair
Craig T. Ramey, NBES Chair
4:00 pm Adjourn