NOTICES

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; Performance Goals and Indicators for Students with Disabilities; Request for Public Comment

[28 Pa.B. 5582]

   Public comment is invited regarding the Department of Education's (Department) proposed Performance Goals and Indicators for Students with Disabilities. These proposed Performance Goals and Indicators are amendments to the Commonwealth's application for Federal funds authorized under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Part B funds will be used to render services and programs to children with disabilities who are eligible under the Act.

   Copies of the proposed amendments are available by calling Beth Runkle at (717) 772-3260 or the TDD at (717) 787-7367. Alternative formats of the document (such as braille and large print) will be made available upon request. The Department will consider all public comments and make any necessary modifications to the Performance Goals and Indicators for Students with Disabilities before submission to the Secretary of the United States Department of Education on March 1, 1999.

   Public comments are welcome in alternative formats such as braille or taped comments. Persons who wish to submit comments by telephone may call Laura Davis at (717) 783-6137 or the TDD at (717) 787-7367. Written comments will be received until January 31, 1999 and should be directed to Dr. Geraldine Miller, Special Education Advisor, Bureau of Special Education, 333 Market Street, 7th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333. Additionally, public testimony will be held by the Department of Education, Bureau of Special Education for those wishing to present oral testimony on the proposed amendments. A written copy of the oral testimony must be submitted and each presentation should be limited to 15 minutes.

   Dates, locations and times for oral testimony are as follows:

Date	Time	Location
January 12, 1999	3--7 p.m.	Western Instructional Support Center 5347 William Flynn Highway, Route 8 Gibsonia, PA
January 13, 1999	3--7 p.m.	Central Instructional Support Center 6340 Flank Drive, Suite 600 Harrisburg, PA
January 14, 1999	3--7 p.m.	Eastern Instructional Support Center 200 Anderson Road King of Prussia, PA

EUGENE W. HICKOK,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 98-1839. Filed for public inspection November 6, 1998, 9:00 a.m.]

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