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R -- STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE MANAGERS SEMINARS DUE 083100 POC Carolyn S. Dickens, Contracting Officer (202) 708-8560 The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Student Financial Aid (OSFA) contemplates a non-competitive award to Disney Institute to provide two additional "Best-in-Business" seminars for Student Financial Assistance (SFA) middle managers, leaders, and operating partners. There will be approximately 60 in attendance at the first session and 60-95 in attendance at the second session. The two (4) day seminars will be held in September 2000. Only Walt Disney World has established a specific unit to provide Walt Disney World "Best-in-Business" experiences to the public, business, and government the Disney Institute. This Institute was created to respond to the demand for learning opportunities at Disney first begun with Tom Peter's work, In Search of Excellence. The Disney Institute will provide a custom designed program tailored to the specific needs of SFA, that will help OSFA managers, leaders and operating partners learn how the "Disney Way" can be adapted to serve OSFA's customers. See Numbered Note 22. * * * * * Posted 08/16/00 (W-SN486539). (0229)

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