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National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act

1/16/2023, 5:02 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 1858

National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act - Requires the Director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish the following programs of grants to institutions of higher education (or, in some cases, eligible nonprofit institutions), in support of activities relating to elementary and secondary school mathematics and science teaching and education: (1) Mathematics and Science Education Partnerships with local educational agencies; (2) Teacher Research Scholarships in mathematics, science, and engineering; (3) establishment of four multidisciplinary Centers for Research on Learning and Education Improvement; and (4) Robert Noyce Scholarships for teacher recruitment and training, with recipient service commitments.

Requires the Director of NSF to establish a program to expand the National Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology Education Digital Library program to enable timely and continuous dissemination of elementary and secondary science, math, engineering, and technology educational resources, materials, practices, and policies through the Internet and other digital technologies.

Requires the Director of the Office of Science and Technology to convene a conference on improving kindergarten-through-12th grade science, mathematics, and technology education.

Requires the Director of NSF to ensure that any NSF program that awards grants for the establishment of research centers at institutions of higher education after the date of the enactment of this Act: (1) requires every center to offer programs for elementary and secondary mathematics and science teachers and students to increase their understanding of the field in which the center specializes; and (2) uses the quality of a center's proposed precollege education programs as a criterion in determining grant awards.

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Current Status of Bill HR 1858

Bill HR 1858 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 16, 2001. Bill HR 1858 was introduced during Congress 107 and was introduced to the House on May 16, 2001.  Bill HR 1858's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of July 31, 2001

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1858

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
24
Democrat Cosponsors
12
Republican Cosponsors
12
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1858

Primary Policy Focus

Education

Potential Impact Areas

- Academic performance
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Collection of accounts
- Commerce
- Community and college
- Community and school
- Community colleges
- Computer literacy
- Computer software
- Computer-assisted instruction
- Computers in education
- Conferences
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Continuing education
- Curricula
- Curriculum planning
- Data banks
- Disabled
- Distance education
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education of disabled students
- Educational accountability
- Educational research
- Educational statistics
- Educational technology
- Educational tests
- Elementary and secondary education
- Elementary education
- Elementary school students
- Elementary schools
- Engineering
- Engineers
- Federal aid to education
- Federal aid to higher education
- Federal aid to research
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government paperwork
- Government publicity
- High school students
- Higher education
- Information technology
- Infrastructure
- Internet
- Kindergarten
- Labor and Employment
- Law
- Learning
- Libraries
- Licenses
- Mathematics
- Mentoring
- Minorities
- Minority education
- Minority teachers
- Nonprofit organizations
- Public-private partnerships
- Publishers and publishing
- Recruiting of employees
- Research centers
- Research grants
- Scholarships
- School administrators
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Scientific education
- Scientific instruments and apparatus
- Scientists
- Secondary education
- Social Welfare
- Special education
- Teacher education
- Teacher supply and demand
- Teachers
- Teaching
- Teaching materials
- Technology assessment
- Textbooks
- Women's education

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1858

National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act
To make improvements in mathematics and science education, and for other purposes.
National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act
National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act
National Mathematics and Science Partnerships Act

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