Senate Bill 2739
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 7, 2023
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
2739
Congress
118
Policy Area
Education
Education
Primary focus of measure is elementary, secondary, or higher education including special education and matters of academic performance, school administration, teaching, educational costs, and student aid.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
This bill requires the National Science Foundation (NSF) to take certain actions to increase mathematical and statistical modeling education in public elementary and secondary schools.
First, the NSF must provide competitive grants to institutions of higher education and nonprofit organizations for research and development to support high-quality mathematical modeling education (e.g., data science and computational thinking) in schools.
In addition, the NSF must seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to study and report on mathematical and statistical modeling education in schools.
September 7, 2023
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09/07/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
09/07/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Apr 17, 2024 11:52:31 PM