PRESIDENT'S COMMITTEE OF ADVISORS
ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
White House Conference Center
726 Jackson Place, N.W.
March 5 and 6, 1998
PUBLIC AGENDA
THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 1998
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
Gibbons / Young
9:10 a.m. The Third International Math and Science
Study (TIMSS)
Frase / Suter
Action Strategy for Improving Achievement in Mathematics and Science
Sunley
10:00 a.m. FY99 Budget Discussion
OMB
Raines
Congressional View Frist (tentative)
AAAS Overview
Teich / Nelson / Koizumi
1:30 p.m. 1998-9 PCAST Issues Panels
1:45 p.m. Clean Water Initiative
McGinty
Education Panel
Malcom
2:45 p.m. Public Comment
3:30 p.m. Critical Infrastructure
Marsh
4:30 p.m. Year of the Ocean
Baker
5:00 p.m. Adjourn
FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 1998
9:15 a.m. Global Climate Change
Melillo / Janetos
10:00 a.m. Environmental Report Card
Merrell / Friedman
10:45 a.m. Energy Report Update
Moniz
11:30 a.m. Natural Disaster Initiative
Witt / Daley