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Board’s committee meeting minutes
available at https://www.nagb.gov/
governing-board/quarterly-boardmeetings.html. The committee meetings
will take place prior to and subsequent
to the November 19–20, 2020 quarterly
Governing Board meeting. The
Governing Board website www.nagb.gov
will post final dates and times for these
working committee meetings, which are
open to the public via online
registration 5 working days prior to each
meeting.
Assessment Development Committee:
Open Meeting: November 13, 2020;
4:45–6:45 p.m. (ET).
Executive Committee: Closed meeting:
November 16, 2020; 4:00–5:15 p.m.
(ET); Open Meeting: 5:20 p.m.–6:00:
p.m.
Committee on Standards, Design and
Methodology: Open Meeting: December
7, 2020; 3:00–6:00 p.m. (ET).
Reporting & Dissemination Committee
(R&D): Open Meeting: November/
December 2020; exact date and time to
be determined.
Governing Board Meeting: November 19,
2020
Open Meeting: 12:30–2:15 p.m. (ET);
Closed Meeting: 2:30–4:45 p.m. (ET);
Open Meeting: 5:00–6:15 p.m. (ET).
On Thursday, November 19, 2020, the
Governing Board will meet in open
session from 12:30 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
From 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Chair
Haley Barbour will welcome members
as well as review and approve the
November 19–20, 2020 quarterly
Governing Board meeting agenda and
minutes from the July 30–31, 2020
quarterly Governing Board meeting and
the September 29, 2020 Governing
Board meeting. Standing committee
chairs then will provide highlights of
ongoing committee work.
At 1:30 p.m. Secretary DeVos will
administer the oath of office to new
members—Suzanne Lane, Testing and
Measurement Expert, Julia Rafal-Baer,
General Public Representative, Ron
Reynolds, Non-Public School
Administrator, and Mark White, State
Legislator (Republican)—and
reappointed Governing Board member,
Alice Peisch, State Legislator
(Democrat). The newly appointed and
reappointed Governing Board members
will introduce themselves and provide
remarks.
The Governing Board Executive
Director, Lesley Muldoon, will provide
an update from 2:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m.
following which the Governing Board
will take a 15-minute break.
On November 19, 2020, the Governing
Board will convene two closed sessions
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Associate Commissioner, National
Center for Education Statistics, will
provide a briefing on NAEP operations
and the NAEP budget from 2:30 p.m. to
4:00 p.m. The discussions may impact
current and future NAEP contracts and
budgets and must be kept confidential
to maintain the integrity of the federal
acquisition process. Such matters are
protected by exemption 9(B) of § 552b(c)
of Title 5 of the United States Code.
The second closed session will
convene from 4:00 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Governing Board members will receive
an annual ethics briefing from Marcella
Goodridge, Assistant General Counsel,
Ethics Division, Office of the General
Counsel, U.S. Department of Education.
The discussions pertain solely to
internal personnel rules and practices of
an agency and information of a personal
nature where disclosure would
constitute a clearly unwarranted
invasion of personal privacy. As such,
the discussions are protected by
exemptions 2 and 6 of § 552b(c) of Title
5 of the United States Code. The closed
session will be followed by a 15-minute
break, after which the Board will
reconvene in open session.
From 5:00 p.m. to 6:15 p.m., the
Governing Board will meet in open
session to receive a panel presentation
on Trend in NAEP. The November 19,
2020 session of the Governing Board
meeting will adjourn at 6:15 p.m. ET.
The November 20, 2020 session of the
Governing Board meeting will convene
from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET. The
Governing Board will meet in open
session from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
when the Chair and Vice Chair of the
Assessment Development Committee
will lead a policy discussion on the
update of the NAEP Reading
Framework. Following a 15-minute
break, the Governing Board will
convene in two closed sessions,
beginning at 2:15 p.m. and ending at
5:30 p.m. From 2:15 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.,
NCES staff will provide a briefing on
eNAEP’s Design. From 3:45 p.m. to 5:30
p.m., the Governing Board then will
receive a briefing from Peggy Carr and
Lesley Muldoon on the NAEP
Assessment Schedule and Budget
beyond 2021. The discussions during
these two closed sessions may impact
current and future NAEP contracts and
budgets and must be kept confidential.
Public disclosure of this confidential
information would significantly impede
implementation of the NAEP assessment
program if conducted in open session.
Such matters are protected by
exemption 9(B) of § 552b(c) of Title 5 of
the United States Code.
The November 20, 2020 meeting will
adjourn at 5:30 p.m.

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Public Participation: The public may
participate in the open sessions of the
meeting via advance registration. A link
to the registration page will be posted
on www.nagb.gov five working days
prior to each meeting date.
Access to Records of the Meeting:
Pursuant to FACA requirements, the
public may also inspect the meeting
materials at www.nagb.gov five working
days prior to each meeting. The official
verbatim transcripts of the public
meeting sessions will be available for
public inspection no later than 30
calendar days following the meeting.
Reasonable Accommodations: The
meeting is accessible to individuals
with disabilities. If you will need an
auxiliary aid or service to participate in
the meeting (e.g., interpreting service,
assistive listening device, or materials in
an alternate format), notify the contact
person listed in this notice no later than
ten working days prior to each meeting.
Electronic Access to this Document:
The official version of this document is
the document published in the Federal
Register. Internet access to the official
edition of the Federal Register and the
Code of Federal Regulations is available
via the Federal Digital System at:
www.gpo.gov/fdsys. At this site you can
view this document, as well as all other
documents of this Department
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have Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is
available free at the Adobe website. You
may also access documents of the
Department published in the Federal
Register by using the article search
feature at: www.federalregister.gov.
Specifically, through the advanced
search feature at this site, you can limit
your search to documents published by
the Department.
Authority: Pub. L. 107–279, Title III—
National Assessment of Educational Progress
§ 301.
Lesley Muldoon,
Executive Director, National Assessment
Governing Board (NAGB), U.S. Department
of Education.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Agency Information Collection
Extension
U.S. Department of Energy.
Notice and request for
comments.

AGENCY:
ACTION:

The Department of Energy
(DOE), pursuant to the Paperwork

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Reduction Act of 1995), intends to
extend for three years, an information
collection request with the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB).
DATES: Comments regarding this
proposed information collection must
be received on or before January 4, 2021.
If you anticipate difficulty in submitting
comments within that period, contact
the person listed below as soon as
possible.
ADDRESSES: Written comments may be
sent to Ken Hunt, Chief Privacy Officer,
U.S. Department of Energy, 19901
Germantown Road, Rm. G–302,
Germantown, MD 20874, or by fax at
(301) 903–7738 or by email at
[email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ken
Hunt, Chief Privacy Officer, U.S.
Department of Energy, 19901
Germantown Road, Germantown, MD
20874 or by telephone at (301) 903–3880
or by fax at (301) 903–7738 or by email
at [email protected], https://
www.energy.gov/cio/office-chiefinformation-officer/services/guidance/
privacy-program/submitting-privacy-act.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Comments
are invited on: (a) Whether the extended
collection of information is necessary
for the proper performance of the
functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed collection of information,
including the validity of the
methodology and assumptions used; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
This information collection request
contains: (1) OMB No:. 1910–1700; (2)
Information Collection Request Title:
Privacy Act Administration; (3) Type of
Review: extension; (4) Purpose: The
Privacy Act Information Request form
aids the Department of Energy’s
processing of Privacy Act requests
submitted by an individual or an
authorized representative, wherein he or
she is requesting records the
government may maintain on the
individual. The Department’s use of this
form continues to contribute to the
implementation of the Department’s
Privacy Act processes, including, but
not limited to, providing for faster
processing of Privacy Act information
requests by asking individuals or their
authorized representative for pertinent
information needed for records retrieval;

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(5) Annual Estimated Number of
Respondents: 406; (6) Annual Estimated
Number of Total Responses: 406; (7)
Annual Estimated Number of Burden
Hours: 135; (8) Annual Estimated
Reporting and Recordkeeping Cost
Burden: $7,847.
Statutory Authority: The Privacy Act
of 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and Department
of Energy, Records Maintained on
Individuals (Privacy Act), 10 CFR
1008.7.
Signing Authority: This document of
the Department of Energy was signed on
October 27, 2020, by Rocky Campione,
Chief Information Officer, pursuant to
delegated authority from the Secretary
of Energy. That document with the
original signature and date is
maintained by DOE. For administrative
purposes only, and in compliance with
requirements of the Office of the Federal
Register, the undersigned DOE Federal
Register Liaison Officer has been
authorized to sign and submit the
document in electronic format for
publication, as an official document of
the Department of Energy. This
administrative process in no way alters
the legal effect of this document upon
publication in the Federal Register.
Signed in Washington, DC, on October 29,
2020.
Treena V. Garrett,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, U.S.
Department of Energy.
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Proposed Agency Information
Collection Extension, With Changes
Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of
Energy.
ACTION: Notice and request for OMB
review and comment.
AGENCY:

The Department of Energy’s
(DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy (EERE) has submitted
to the Office of Management and Budget
(OMB) for clearance, a proposal for a
three-year extension, with changes, of a
collection of information under the
provisions of the Paperwork Reduction
Act of 1995. The proposed collection
will provide DOE with the information
necessary to meet its statutory and
regulatory obligations under the
National Environmental Policy Act
(NEPA) of 1969 and the DOE NEPA
implementing regulations, which
requires EERE to perform environmental
impact analyses prior to making a
decision to provide Federal funding for

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research, development and
demonstration projects funded by DOE.
DATES: Comments regarding this
collection must be received on or before
December 3, 2020. If you anticipate
difficulty in submitting comments
within that period, contact the DOE
Desk Officer at OMB of your intention
to make a submission as soon as
possible. The Desk Officer may be
telephoned at (202) 395–4650.
ADDRESSES: Written comments and
recommendations for the proposed
information collection should be sent
within 30 days of publication of this
notice to www.reginfo.gov/public/do/
PRAMain. Find this particular
information collection by selecting
‘‘Currently under 30-day Review—Open
for Public Comments’’ or by using the
search function.
And to: Lisa Jorgensen at U.S.
Department of Energy, 15013 Denver
West Parkway, Golden, CO 80401, or by
email at: EEREEQComments@
ee.doe.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the EERE Environmental
Questionnaire should be directed to Lisa
Jorgensen at: EEREEQComments@
ee.doe.gov. The EERE Environmental
Questionnaire also is available for
viewing in the Golden Field Office
Public Reading Room at:
www.energy.gov/node/2299401. If you
have difficulty accessing this document,
please contact Casey Strickland at (720)
356–1575.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This
information collection request contains:
(1) OMB No. 1910–5175; (2) Information
Collection Request Title: Office of
Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy (EERE) Environmental
Questionnaire; (3) Type of Request:
Extension, with changes; (4) Purpose:
The DOE’s EERE provides Federal
funding through Federal assistance
programs to businesses, industries,
universities, and other groups for
renewable energy and energy efficiency
research and development and
demonstration projects. The National
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of
1969 (42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.) requires
that an environmental analysis be
completed for all major Federal actions
significantly affecting the environment
including projects entirely or partly
financed by Federal agencies. To
effectively perform environmental
analyses for these projects, the DOE’s
EERE needs to collect project-specific
information from Federal financial
assistance awardees. DOE’s EERE has
developed its Environmental
Questionnaire to obtain the required

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