October 4, 2002
Title IX and Science Focus of Senate Hearing
On October 3, in the third of a series of hearings on women in math, science, technology, and engineering, theView More
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September 20, 2002
NSF Reauthorization Would Promote Women in Science and Engineering
Legislation (S. 2817) that would reauthorize the programs under the National Science Foundation (NSF) was approved, by voice vote, byView More
September 6, 2002
Recruitment of More Science and Math Majors in NSF Reauthorization
Legislation (S. 2817) approved by the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on September 5 includes a provision designedView More
July 26, 2002
Senate Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Women in Science and Technology
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space held a July 24 hearing on women inView More
May 24, 2002
Bill to Recruit More Math and Science Majors Approved by House Committee
On May 22, the House Science Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 3130) designed to increase the number ofView More
August 3, 2001
House Approves Math and Science Education Bills
On July 30, the House approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 1858), sponsored by Rep. Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), that incorporatesView More
June 15, 2001
Math and Science Education Bills Sail Through House Committee
On June 13, the House Science Committee easily approved, by voice vote, two bipartisan bills (H.R. 1858 and H.R. 100)View More
March 9, 2001
Hearing Highlights Math and Science Education for Girls
Approaches to math and science education were discussed during a March 7 hearing of the House Science Committee. Testimony wasView More
October 27, 2000
House Defeats Education Bill
The House on October 24 defeated a bill (H.R. 4271) intended to improve science and math education in public schools.View More
July 31, 2000
Bill Would Encourage Girls to Study Math and Science
A bill (H.R. 4271) aimed at improving science and math education in public schools was approved, 36-0, by the HouseView More