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Committee on the U.S. Naturalization Test Redesign
Meeting 2 Agenda
August 20-21, 2004
Keck Center 101
500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC

Friday, August 20

Closed Session – Committee Only

8:00-12:30

Open Session

12:30-1:15 Lunch

1:15-2:30 Naturalization in context
Lorraine McDonnell

Tales from the field (site visits)
Jeff Mirel, David Kennedy, Lorraine McDonnell, and NRC Staff

Statistics on naturalization population

Michael Fix and Willie Jasso

Legislative intent
Lorraine McDonnell

2:30-2:45 CIS update on activities
Gerri Ratliff, Citizenship and Immigration Services

2:45-3:00 Break

3:00-4:00 Conversation with CIS/MetriTech about responses to committee’s questions from April meeting
Barbara Plake

4:00-5:00 Conversation with CIS/MetriTech about supplemental studies and phase 2 pilot
Barbara Plake

Closed Session – Committee Only
5:00-5:30 Adjourn

Saturday, August 21

Closed Session – Committee Only
8:30-10:45

Open Session

10:45 – 11:00 Break

11:00 -12:00 Conversation with CIS and stakeholders about issues from Friday’s open session
Barbara Plake and Lorraine McDonnell

12:00-1:00 Lunch

Closed Session – Committee Only

1:00-3:00 Adjourn

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