Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act Selected Policy Provisions, Funding, and Implementation Issues

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Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education.

Mathematics.

Technological innovations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2011

Summary:

Reviews major policy arguments raised in the Congressional debate about P.L. 110-69, the America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science (America COMPETES) Act, which authorizes increased investments in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education as well as Federal research in physical science and engineering to improve U.S. scientific and technological innovation and competitiveness. Examines reauthorization and funding provisions under P.L. 111-358, the America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, which augments and amends provisions in P.L. 110-69. Identifies some potential implementation and oversight issues for Congress

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act

Publisher Number:

CRS-2011-RSI-0342

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