Notice2023-18486
President's Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics
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August 28, 2023
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This notice sets forth the agenda for the September 12, 2023, meeting of the President's Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics (Commission), and how members of the public may attend the meeting and submit written comments pertaining to the work of the Commission. Notice of this meeting is required by 5 U.S.C. chapter 10 (Federal Advisory Committees).
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 165 (Monday, August 28, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58573-58574]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-18486]
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
President's Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational Equity,
Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics
AGENCY: Department of Education, President's Advisory Commission on
Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for
Hispanics
ACTION: Announcement of an open meeting.
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SUMMARY: This notice sets forth the agenda for the September 12, 2023,
meeting of the President's Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational
Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics
(Commission), and how members of the public may attend the meeting and
submit written comments pertaining to the work of the Commission.
Notice of this meeting is required by 5 U.S.C. chapter 10 (Federal
Advisory Committees).
DATES: The meeting of the Commission will be held on Tuesday, September
12, 2023, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.
ADDRESSES: Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix Campus, Beus
Center for Law & Society, Room: Great Hall, 111 E Taylor St., Phoenix,
AZ 85004. Members of the public can attend in-person and virtually.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Emmanuel Caudillo, Designated Federal
Official, President's Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational
Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics, U.S.
Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue SW, Room 7E220,
Washington, DC 20202, telephone: (202) 453-5529, or email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a8edc5c5c9c6ddcdc486ebc9ddccc1c4c4c7e8cdcc86cfc7de"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5e1b33333f302b3b32701d3f2b3a373232311e3b3a70393128">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The Commission's Statutory Authority and Function: The Commission
is established by Executive Order 14045 (September 13, 2021) and
continued by Executive Order 14048 (September 30, 2021). The Commission
is also governed by the provisions of 5 U.S.C. chapter 10 (Federal
Advisory Committees), which sets forth standards for the formation and
use of advisory committees. The Commission's duties are to advise the
President, through the Secretary of Education, on matters pertaining to
educational equity and economic opportunity for the Hispanic and Latino
community in the following areas: (i) what is needed for the
development, implementation, and coordination of educational programs
and initiatives at the U.S. Department of Education (Department) and
other agencies to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for
Hispanics and Latinos; (ii) how to promote career pathways for in-
demand jobs for Hispanic and Latino students, including registered
apprenticeships, internships, fellowships, mentorships, and work-based
learning initiatives; (iii) ways to strengthen the capacity of
institutions, such as Hispanic-serving Institutions, to equitably serve
Hispanic and Latino students and increase the participation of Hispanic
and Latino students, Hispanic-serving school districts, and the
Hispanic community in the programs of the Department and other
agencies; (iv) how to increase public awareness of and generate
solutions for the educational and training challenges and equity
disparities that Hispanic and Latino students face and the causes of
these challenges; and (v) approaches to establish local and national
partnerships with public, private, philanthropic, and nonprofit
stakeholders to advance the mission and objectives of this order,
consistent with applicable law.
Meeting Agenda: The agenda for the Commission meeting includes: (1)
a discussion and vote on recommendations presented by the Commission's
four subcommittees: Advancing PreK-12 Educational Equity; Advancing
Higher Education and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs);
Strengthening Economic Opportunity & Workforce Development; and
Strengthening Public Partnerships and Public Awareness; (2)
presentations from federal and community leaders on topics related to
Executive Order 14045; (3) presentations from leaders to inform the
Commission about the critical role, and needs of, HSIs and emerging
HSIs in light of it being Hispanic Serving Institutions Week, and (4)
and discussion around next steps towards advancing duties of the
Commission, as outlined by Executive Order 14045.
Access to the Meeting: Members of the public may register to attend
the meeting in-person or virtually by completing the link at <a href="https://www.ed.gov/hispanicinitiative">https://www.ed.gov/hispanicinitiative</a> or emailing
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#287f40415c4d60475d5b4d60415b584946414b6146415c41495c415e4d684d4c064f475e"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="491e21203d2c01263c3a2c01203a392827202a0027203d20283d203f2c092c2d672e263f">[email protected]</span></a> by 5 p.m. EDT on Monday, September
11, 2023. Instructions on how to access the meeting in-person and
virtually will be emailed to members of the public that register to
attend and will be posted to <a href="https://www.ed.gov/hispanicinitiative">https://www.ed.gov/hispanicinitiative</a> by
Monday, September 11, 2023 by 6 p.m. EDT.
Submission of written public comments: Written comments pertaining
to the work of the Commission may be submitted electronically to
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#2b7c43425f4e63445e584e6342585b4a4542486245425f424a5f425d4e6b4e4f054c445d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="35625d5c41507d5a4046507d5c4645545b5c567c5b5c415c54415c43507550511b525a43">[email protected]</span></a> by 5 p.m. EDT on Monday, September
11, 2023. Include in the subject line: ``Written Comments: Public
Comment.'' The email must include the name(s), title, organizations/
affiliation, mailing address, email address, and telephone number of
the person(s) making the comment. Comments should be submitted as a
Microsoft Word document or in a medium compatible with Microsoft Word
(not a PDF file) that is attached to the electronic mail message
(email) or provided in the body of an email message. Please do not send
material directly to members of the Commission.
Access to Records of the Meeting: The Department will post the
official report of the meeting on the Commission's website, at <a href="https://sites.ed.gov/hispanic-initiative/presidential-advisory-commission">https://sites.ed.gov/hispanic-initiative/presidential-advisory-commission</a> no
later than 90 days after the meeting. Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 1009(b), the
public may request to inspect records of the meeting at 400 Maryland
Avenue SW, Washington, DC, by emailing <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9adff7f7fbf4effff6b4d9fbeffef3f6f6f5dafffeb4fdf5ec"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="5d1830303c33283831731e3c2839343131321d3839733a322b">[email protected]</span></a> or by
calling (202) 453-5529 to schedule an appointment.
Reasonable Accommodations: The meeting platform and access code are
accessible to individuals with
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disabilities. If you will need an auxiliary aid or service for the
meeting (e.g., interpreting service, assistive listening device, or
materials in an alternate format), notify the contact person listed in
this notice at least one week before the meeting date. Although we will
attempt to meet a request received after that date, we may not be able
to make available the requested auxiliary aid or service because of
insufficient time to arrange it.
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Authority: Executive Order 14045 (September 13, 2021) and continued
by Executive Order 14048 (September 30, 2021).
Donna Harris-Aikens,
Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategy, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2023-18486 Filed 8-25-23; 8:45 am]
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