04/07/2014
https://www.congress.gov...
"Providing students with high-quality education in STEM--science, technology, engineering, and math--is critical for the economic competitiveness and security of our Nation."
"The number of STEM-related jobs is also expected to grow faster than the overall job market in the future."
"A STEM education from preschool through college provides the basic skills and competencies all students need."
"This is critical for economic competitiveness and frankly the security of our country."