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National STEM Week: Boosting Education and Career Pathways for All Students.

This law establishes an annual National STEM Week (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) to increase access to quality STEM education for all students, including those in rural and underserved areas. The initiative encourages family engagement in learning at home and connects schools with industry partners to provide students with real-world career exposure and mentorship. The goal is to strengthen national innovation and prepare a diverse future workforce.
Key points
Establishment of an annual National STEM Week, coordinated by the governmental CoSTEM committee, to promote science and innovation.
Increased opportunities for students to explore science and technology careers through school-industry partnerships (e.g., guest lectures, site visits).
Encouraging parents to actively support STEM learning at home, aiming to improve children's educational outcomes and close achievement gaps.
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Additional Information
National STEM Week Act
Print number: HR 9556
Sponsor: Rep. Carey, Mike [R-OH-15]
Process start date: 2024-09-12