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To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 6, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 17, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2577)
Dec 14, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.
Dec 14, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Dec 6, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Science.
Dec 6, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2443-2444)
Dec 6, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act - Directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish programs of grants to institutions of higher education for: (1) undergraduate scholarships and academic programs to recruit and educate elementary and secondary school mathematics and science teachers; and (2) master's degree scholarships and part-time graduate programs for inservice mathematics and science teachers.

Requires the NSF Director to: (1) increase the number of awards under the Teacher Institutes for the 21st Century program and allow its grantees to operate one- to two-week summer teacher institutes; (2) add to the Teacher Professional Continuum Program a grants component for preparing to teach Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate science and mathematics courses; and (3) with a national panel and the Secretary of Education, disseminate effective materials and support development of new materials for K-12 science and mathematics teaching.

Authorizes, or extends the authorization of, appropriations for NSF programs established or revised under this Act, including NSF Instructional Materials Development, as well as for the Department of Energy's Laboratory Science Teacher Professional Development program.

What's happening now December 17, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2577)

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