Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act

United States117th CongressS-1839Senate
Updated: May 26, 2021

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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HR-3588: Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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