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National Board for Education Sciences
September 20-21, 2006 Meeting Agenda

Location:
Washington Court Hotel
Executive Room

For further information, please contact Mary Grace Lucier at (202) 219-2253 or Mary.Grace.Lucier@ed.gov.

Wednesday September 20, 2006
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm Approval of Minutes, Approval of Agenda, Chair's Remarks,
and Remarks of the Executive Director
Robert Granger, Chair
Sonia Chessen, Executive Director
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm Update on Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
Grover Whitehurst, Director
2:45 pm - 3:05pm Plan to Implement the IES Research Priorities
Presentation and Questions
Grover Whitehurst, Director
3:05pm - 4:00pm Research Evidence Needed by Education Policy Makers:
Presentation and Questions
Kati Haycock, Director
The Education Trust
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Update from the National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance
Phoebe Cottingham, Commissioner National Center for Education Evaluation
and Regional Assistance
5:00 pm Recess for Evening
Thursday September 21, 2006
9:00 am - 9:15 am Review of Prior Day's Activities and Agenda for September 21
Robert Granger
9:15 am - 10:15 am Presentation and Discussion Scope of Work for the Evaluation of IES
(Closed Meeting)
10:15 am - 10:30 am Break
10:30 am -11:30 am Discussion of Policy Proposals presented by the NCEE Subcommittee
11:30 pm - 12:30pm Lunch
12:30 pm - 1:15pm Discussion of Policy Proposals presented by the NCES Subcommittee
1:15 pm - 2:00 pm Report from Subcommittees and Next Steps
Robert Granger
Subcommittee Conveners
2:00 pm Adjournment