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Modernizing Math and Statistics Education for Future STEM Careers and Data Science.

This law aims to update K-12 math and statistics education by focusing on real-world modeling, data analysis, and computational thinking. It addresses the national shortage of STEM professionals by ensuring students gain skills critical for high-demand fields like AI and data science. The government will fund research, curriculum development, and teacher training to implement these modern approaches.
Key points
Provides grants for research into innovative teaching methods for mathematical and statistical modeling in K-12 schools.
Focuses on practical skills: analyzing real data sets, project-based learning, and using computational tools relevant to modern workplaces.
Aims to better prepare students for high-wage STEM and data careers, improving future job security and economic opportunity.
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Print number: 118_S_2739
Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Process start date: 2023-09-07