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For Immediate Release January 21, 2009

The Education Committee of the CPB Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, January 22, 2009

The Education Committee of the CPB Board of Directors will meet telephonically in public session on Thursday, January 22, 2009, from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm ET. On the draft agenda:

Approval of Minutes

Update on CPB Activities at NETA Conference

Review Strategic Plan for Educational Content and Services

Update on Ready To Learn Research

Update on Meeting of Public Broadcasters and Council of Chief State School Officers

The public may attend and observe this meeting in the Blair-Killian Board Room of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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