Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act
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.
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Introduction
May 2021
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Introduced May 26, 2021
Last action May 26, 2021
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May 26, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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May 26, 2021
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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