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Modernizing Math and Statistics Education for Future STEM Careers

This act aims to update mathematics and statistics education in schools to better prepare students for rapidly evolving fields like data science and artificial intelligence. This will provide citizens with improved career prospects and higher earnings in technology sectors, while businesses will gain access to a more skilled workforce.
Key points
Financial support for schools and organizations to develop innovative methods for teaching mathematics and statistics, including computational thinking and data analysis.
Training programs for educators to teach practical applications of mathematics and statistics, using real-world data and problems.
Special emphasis on increasing participation and achievement of students from historically underrepresented groups in STEM fields, ensuring equal opportunities.
Research into best practices in mathematical and statistical modeling education to ensure that teaching is current and effective.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1602
Sponsor: Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
Process start date: 2025-05-05