AI Education and Development: Scholarships, Excellence Centers, and Research
This act aims to expand access to artificial intelligence (AI) education and training for students, teachers, and professionals. Citizens can expect new scholarships, professional development programs, and the establishment of regional AI excellence centers, preparing them for future jobs and technological advancements.
Key points
New scholarships and fellowships for undergraduate and graduate students in AI, covering tuition, fees, and stipends, with priority for AI teaching, advanced manufacturing, and agriculture.
Professional development programs for teachers, faculty, and industry professionals to acquire skills in AI design, development, and application.
Establishment of up to eight regional AI Excellence Centers in community colleges and career/technical schools to integrate AI into teaching and workforce development.
Support for research on teaching models, tools, and materials for integrating AI into K-12 education, with an emphasis on preparing new teachers.
Introduced
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5351
Sponsor: Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20]
Process start date: 2025-09-15