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Data Science and Literacy Act: Grants for Education Access

This act aims to increase access to data science and literacy education for students from pre-kindergarten through postsecondary levels. Through grants, schools and universities will be able to develop curricula, train educators, and support students, especially those from underrepresented groups, to better prepare them for future careers and life in a data-driven world.
Key points
Financial support for schools and universities to create and expand data science and statistics education programs.
Increased access to high-quality educational materials and training for educators in data-related fields.
Initiatives to encourage and support students from underrepresented groups to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields.
Collection of data on the number and qualifications of secondary school STEM teachers to better plan future educational needs.
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Print number: 118_HR_1050
Sponsor: Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11]
Process start date: 2023-02-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Data Science and Literacy Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1050.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-02-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Financial support for schools and universities to create and expand data science and statistics education programs.
  • Increased access to high-quality educational materials and training for educators in data-related fields.
  • Initiatives to encourage and support students from underrepresented groups to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) fields.
  • Collection of data on the number and qualifications of secondary school STEM teachers to better plan future educational needs.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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