Notice2024-28722
Public Meeting of the Advisory Board of Exceptional Children
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Published
December 6, 2024
Issuing agencies
Interior DepartmentIndian Affairs Bureau
Abstract
The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is announcing that the Advisory Board for Exceptional Children will hold a two day in-person and online meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to meet the mandates of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA) for Indian children with disabilities.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 235 (Friday, December 6, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 97062-97063]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-28722]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Indian Affairs
[256A2100DD/AAKC001030/A0A501010.999900]
Public Meeting of the Advisory Board of Exceptional Children
AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior
ACTION: Notice of Meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) is announcing that the
Advisory Board for Exceptional Children will hold a two day in-person
and online meeting. The purpose of the meeting is to meet the mandates
of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA) for
Indian children with disabilities.
DATES: The BIE Advisory Board meeting will be held Thursday, January
16, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MST, and Friday,
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January 17, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. MST.
ADDRESSES: This onsite meeting location will be at the National Indian
Programs Training Center (NIPTC), 1011 Indian School Rd. NW, Suite 254,
Albuquerque, NM 87104. To attend virtually, participants may use this
link to register: <a href="https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItfumuqzMvElVjV-NKIxkRF77klX1hDKI">https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItfumuqzMvElVjV-NKIxkRF77klX1hDKI</a>. Attendees register once and can
attend one or both meeting events. After registering, you will receive
a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Comments: Public comments can be emailed to the DFO at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#9ed4fbf0f0f7f8fbecb0faffe8f7eddefcf7fbb0fbfaeb"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="0248676c6c6b6467702c6663746b7142606b672c676677">[email protected]</span></a>; or faxed to (602) 265-0293 Attention: Jennifer
Davis, DFO; or mailed or hand delivered to the Bureau of Indian
Education, Attention: Jennifer Davis, DFO, 2600 N Central Ave., 12th
floor, Suite 250, Phoenix, AZ 85004.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Davis, Designated Federal
Officer, Bureau of Indian Education, 2600 N. Central Ave., 12th floor,
Suite 250, Phoenix, AZ 85004, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="1359767d7d7a7576613d5772657a6053717a763d767766">[email protected]</a>, or mobile phone
(202) 860-7845.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act (5 U.S.C. Ch. 10), the BIE is announcing the Advisory
Board will hold its next meeting in-person and online. The Advisory
Board was established under the Individuals with Disabilities Act of
2004 (20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq.) to advise the Secretary of the Interior,
through the Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs, on the needs of Indian
children with disabilities. All meetings, including virtual sessions,
are open to the public in their entirety.
Meeting Agenda Items
The following agenda items will be for January 16-17, 2025,
meeting:
<bullet> A Panel Discussion: Early Childhood Transition; and A
Panel Discussion: Secondary Transition.
<bullet> A Panel Discussion with Transition Specialist (Pre-
Kindergarten through grade 12), to include Early Childhood Transition
and Secondary Transition.
<bullet> BIE Special Education Program--Transition Updates
<bullet> BIE Behavior Wellness Program--Updates and overview about
the program.
<bullet> The Committee will work on and finalize the next meeting
agenda and logistics steps each meeting day.
<bullet> Public Commenting Sessions will be opened any time
throughout both meeting days to encourage public input. Public comments
can be provided verbally via webinar or in writing using the chat box.
Please use the online access codes as listed below.
[cir] Public comments can also be emailed to the DFO at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8dc7e8e3e3e4ebe8ffa3c9ecfbe4fecdefe4e8a3e8e9f8">[email protected]</a>; or faxed to (602) 265-0293 Attention: Jennifer
Davis, DFO; or mailed or hand delivered to the Bureau of Indian
Education, Attention: Jennifer Davis, DFO, 2600 N Central Ave., 12th
Floor, Suite 250, Phoenix, Arizona 85004.
Accessibility Request
Please make requests in advance for sign language interpreter
services, assistive listening devices, language translation services,
or other reasonable accommodations. Please contact the person listed in
the section FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT at least seven (7) business
days prior to the meeting to give the Department of the Interior
sufficient time to process your request. All reasonable accommodation
requests are managed on a case-by-case basis.
Individuals in the United States who are deaf, deafblind, hard of
hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or
TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals
outside the United States should use the relay services offered within
their country to make international calls to the point-of-contact in
the United States.
Authority: 5 U.S.C. Ch. 10.
Bryan Newland,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2024-28722 Filed 12-5-24; 8:45 am]
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