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CRS Report for CongressPrepared for Members and Committees of Congress Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education: A Primer Heather B. Gonzalez Specialist in Science and Technology Policy Jeffrey J. Kuenzi Specialist in Education Policy August 1, 2012 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 R42642 Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education: A Primer Congressional Research Service Summary The term STEM education refers to teaching and learning in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and Mathematics . It typically includes educational activities across all grade levels from pre-school to post-doctorate in both formal ( , classrooms) and informal ( , afterschool programs) settings.
and technological literacy writ large is longstanding and dates to at least the first Congress ... competencies for a 21 st century economy. 4 ... NSF funds research in the so-called core sciences (e.g., mathematics and physical sciences) and engineering as well as psychology and the social sciences. 8 While the DHS definition of a STEM field ...
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