Many Authorized STEM Projects Fail to Get Funding
Many programs in the America COMPETES Act never got any money.
With considerable fanfare and bipartisan support, Congress in 2007 approved a bill to strengthen the nation’s economic competitiveness that features a strong emphasis on bolstering education in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. And yet, many of the new education-related programs spelled out under the federal law, called the
America COMPETES Act
, have so far...
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