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2014 Public Policy Colloquium

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Pramod Khargonekar, National Science Foundation

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National Science Foundation

Ecosystem Infrastructure 2014 • Awards in FY1516 November 20, 2015 CAREER: Teacher-Scholar “Successful applicants will propose creative, effective, integrated research and education plans, and indicate how they will assess these components.”CAREER Project Description: a description of the proposed research project, including preliminary supporting data where appropriate, specific objectives, methods and procedures to be used, and expected significance of the results; a description of the proposed educational activities, including plans to evaluate their impact on students and

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2014 Public Policy Colloquium

Authors

Tom Kalil, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy

100kin10, which wasincubated by Carnegie, over 150 otherindividual commitments to answer thecall, collectively impacted over 40,000STEM teachers.• Includes funders that havecollectively and committed over $60Min towards the goal. AP Engineering Course• Still in planning phase• Important opportunity to add “E” to STEM, increase student awareness of engineering• One of the few opportunities to have a national impact in a decentralized system• Support from Engineering Deans is critical! Graduating More Undergraduate Engineers• 1 Million STEM Graduates Goal: The President, based on a PCAST analysis, has called for producing one million additional college graduates with STEM degrees over the next decade. Fastest path is increased