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► Wednesday, Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives rolled out a long - expected and controversial «reauthorization» bill covering NSF, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, research at DOE, and federal science education policy.

(The rest of this story is based on the first few hours of today's markup of the bill, which covers NSF, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the science programs at the Department of Energy, and federal science education policy.

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Oracle (orcl) also said in April that it would donate $ 200 million over the next 18 months to a federal government program for computer science education.

The Austrian Federal Institute for Education Research, Innovation and Development of the Austrian School System (BIFIE) recommends Steiner Waldorf schools as models for teaching in the sciences.

Likewise at one of the Federal Executive Council meetings which was chaired by Vice President Goodluck Jonathan, a whopping sum of N13billion was approved for various projects across the country which covered power, education, science and technology, transportation and Federal Capital Territory.

Further the STEM Education grants to provide funding for projects to leverage state and federal funds for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

The Federal Government is set to establish six more Universities of Science and Technology which would be added up to the existing ones, the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu has said.

Abe added that he also selected the construction of a building project for his Alma Mater, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, which was also constructed by the Federal Ministry of Education.

The radio ads criticize Buerkle, claiming she supports a Republican bill to cut federal education spending by 40 percent, as well as reduce science and technology research spending by 40 percent.

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For the studies, the team used a portable chamber specifically designed by KIT's Institute for Photon Science and Synchrotron Radiation (IPS) with funds of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).

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The National Science Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and enginScience Foundation (NSF) is an independent federal agency that supports fundamental research and education across all fields of science and enginscience and engineering.

In January 2005, a federal judge ordered officials in Cobb County, Georgia, to remove stickers questioning Darwinism from textbooks; in May, the Kansas board of education began deliberating on whether to include the «controversy» in state science curricula.

Numerous federal agencies that historically have focused their minority recruitment and retention efforts on universities, including NSF, NIH, and the Department of Education, are now implementing or expanding programs to fortify science education at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advancedEducation, are now implementing or expanding programs to fortify science education at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advancededucation at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advanced degrees.

Federal funders that have made significant investments include the National Science Foundation, through its Science of Learning Centers program, which offers awards for large - scale centers dedicated to the science of learning, and the Department of Education's Institute for Education Sciences, which funds neuroscience projects related to eduScience Foundation, through its Science of Learning Centers program, which offers awards for large - scale centers dedicated to the science of learning, and the Department of Education's Institute for Education Sciences, which funds neuroscience projects related to eduScience of Learning Centers program, which offers awards for large - scale centers dedicated to the science of learning, and the Department of Education's Institute for Education Sciences, which funds neuroscience projects related to eduscience of learning, and the Department of Education's Institute for Education Sciences, which funds neuroscience projects related to eEducation's Institute for Education Sciences, which funds neuroscience projects related to eEducation Sciences, which funds neuroscience projects related to educationeducation.

► On Monday, Jeffrey Mervis continued his ScienceInsider «After Election 2014» series, discussing two competing proposals to revise the 2010 COMPETES law, which addresses federal support for the physical sciences and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education.

The federal government heavily subsidizes graduate education in the sciences and engineering, so most doctoral students don't have to worry about tuition bills.

Science and Engineering Indicators is the most comprehensive source of high - quality federal data on a wide range of topics that include trends in global R&D investments and knowledge - intensive production, K - 12 and postsecondary STEM education, workforce trends and composition, state level comparisons, and public attitudes and understanding of science and related Science and Engineering Indicators is the most comprehensive source of high - quality federal data on a wide range of topics that include trends in global R&D investments and knowledge - intensive production, K - 12 and postsecondary STEM education, workforce trends and composition, state level comparisons, and public attitudes and understanding of science and related science and related issues.

The co-chair of a new White House report on strengthening science education says its recommendations will not add significantly to federal spending.

Increasing federal support for research and science education used to be topics for bipartisan agreement.

The computer scientist is a doctoral candidate at the Saarland University Graduate School for Computer Science, and also a researcher at the Center for IT - Security, Privacy and Accountability (CISPA), one of three security research centers in Germany that are specifically funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, BMBF.

The original COMPETES Act, passed in 2007, endorsed major budget increases for NSF, NIST, and research programs at the Department of Energy as well as bolstered federal efforts to improve STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education.

Q: The bill also criticizes the administration's proposal to reorganize STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education across the federal government.

But there's a glimmer of hope for bipartisan agreement in the U.S. Senate on legislation affecting programs at the National Science Foundation (NSF) and federal efforts to improve science and math eduScience Foundation (NSF) and federal efforts to improve science and math eduscience and math education.

The National Science Board — one of the pillars of the academic research establishment — has just released a report entitled» The Federal Role in Science and Engineering Graduate and Postdoctoral Education.»

In this case, the «Champions of Science» at the Chabot Space and Science Center, California, USA — their ages ranging from 12 to 15 years — performed the peer - review of the collaborative research by the OIST Human Developmental Neurobiology Unit, the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and the D'Or Institute for Research and Education in Brazil.

An inventory by the Bush Administration of federal efforts to bolster science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education was too simplistic to be useful, according to a White House official.

But Gates warned against complacency, and noted a 2012 report by PCAST that identified opportunities for the United States to keep its edge in innovation, including boosting of R&D expenditures moderately to 3.0 % of GDP, making the R&D tax credit permanent, streamlining federal regulations that decrease productivity at research universities, and adopting «best practices» to improve undergraduate education in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Thus, the continuous funding of personnel, ships and material is important — which in this case was provided through the support of individual projects of the German Science Foundation DFG, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.»

Administration officials hope that shining a light on the numerous private - sector efforts already underway to improve STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education will enhance existing federal programs.

In the study, Cantwell and Barrett Taylor, assistant professor of counseling and higher education at the University of North Texas, found that U.S. universities receiving more federal research money and awarding more doctorate degrees in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering and math) tend to score higher in the Shanghai rankings.

The first item on the committee's schedule, a bill to strengthen federal support for science education, was adopted quickly.

The legislation, which sets policies affecting research programs at NSF and the National Institute of Standards and Technology as well as science education activities across the federal government, would replace the 2010 America COMPETES Act, which expired last year.

Instead, the two congressional committees with «science» in their titles have taken diametrically opposed approaches in proposing revisions to the 2010 COMPETES law, which renewed and extended a 2007 version that focused on strengthening federal support for the physical sciences and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education.

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Fattah relinquished his position on the Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies appropriations subcommittee today and was replaced by Representative Mike Honda (D — CA), a former high school principal who has been a reliable vote for additional federal funding of research and education.

The bill — which is officially known as the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act (S. 3084)-- would promote research, innovation, and science education at the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Department of Commerce, and across federal agscience education at the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Department of Commerce, and across federal agScience Foundation (NSF), the Department of Commerce, and across federal agencies.

The axiom that federal funding for research enjoys bipartisan support will be sorely tested next year as the U.S. Congress tries to reauthorize major legislation governing federal policies on research and science education.

«Sustaining and growing support for research and development under the kinds of constraints that we have experienced in the federal budget» is one of the top S&T - related challenges — along with others involving climate change, NASA funding, and STEM education — facing the Obama administration in its last year and a half, said Holdren who is the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and assistant to the president for science and techScience and Technology Policy and assistant to the president for science and techscience and technology.

A few weeks ago, the Ministry of Education and Science and together with the Federal Agency for Scientific Organizations issued a reform road map, which, in the opinion of many researchers, brings the process to a new and very dangerous stage.

Science education: Both the Senate and House bills urge the federal government to do a better job of coordinating and assessing its $ 3 billion investment in programs that support STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education from grade school through graduate Science education: Both the Senate and House bills urge the federal government to do a better job of coordinating and assessing its $ 3 billion investment in programs that support STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education from grade school through graduate science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education from grade school through graduate school.

As the top Democrat on a spending panel that oversees several federal research agencies, Fattah has pushed successfully for greater federal investment in basic research and science education, with a special focus on neuroscience.

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A report published Tuesday by the Russian Federation Accounts Chamber, a body which audits the federal budget, criticizes the practices of Rosnauka, created in 2004 by the Ministry of Education and Science to implement state science policy and manage state - owned property related to science, R&D, and innoScience to implement state science policy and manage state - owned property related to science, R&D, and innoscience policy and manage state - owned property related to science, R&D, and innoscience, R&D, and innovation.

This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health [Grant R01DC012931 to T.E.F., Grant R01DC012555 to S.C.K., and Grant P30DC004657 to Dr. Diego Restrepo (University of Colorado, School of Medicine)-RSB-, the Federal Ministry for Education and Research, and the Ministry for Science, Research and Culture of the State of Brandenburg, Germany (W.M.).

Thus, the continuous funding of personnel, ships and material is important — which in this case was provided through the support of individual projects of the German Science Foundation DFG, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research and the.»

(Sec. 4004) Requires the NSF Director to establish a clearinghouse, in collaboration with four - year institutions of higher education, industries, and federal agencies that employ science - trained personnel, to share program elements used in successful professional science master's degree programs and other advanced degree programs related to science, mathematics, technology, and engineering.

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