3.0.0 2248 2023-01-13T04:49:05Z 2023-01-13T04:49:05Z Senate S S 2006-02-07 109 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-02-07T17:08:35Z Mathematics and Science Teaching Corps Act of 2006 109 5871 HR 2006-09-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness. Related bill CRS Mathematics and Science Teaching Corps Act of 2006 109 4705 HR 2006-05-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform. Identical bill CRS 2006-02-07 sshr00 Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. IntroReferral 2006-02-07 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. N Education College costs Congress Congressional reporting requirements Continuing education Department of Education Economics and Public Finance Educational accountability Educational tests Elementary and secondary education Engineering Executive reorganization Federal aid to education Government Operations and Politics Graduate education Higher education Labor and Employment Mathematics Mentoring Overhead costs Recruiting of employees Scholarships Science, Technology, Communications Scientific education Secondary education Teacher education Teacher salaries Teacher supply and demand Teachers Teaching Technical education Education 00 2006-02-07 Introduced in Senate 2006-05-03T21:33:59Z Mathematics and Science Teaching Corps Act of 2006 - Amends the Department of Education Organization Act to create a Math and Science Teaching Corps to significantly improve mathematics and science achievement among secondary school students in the United States.

Requires the Director of the Corps to carry out a program that awards: (1) Math and Science Teaching Corps Fellowships for Prospective Teachers (MSTC Fellowships) who possess comprehensive subject area knowledge; (2) grants to partner institutions to pay the tuition, fees, and overhead costs of the fellows; and (3) grants to participating local educational agencies to pay the expenses associated with facilitating the induction and professional development services for the fellows. Requires MSTC Fellowship recipients to: (1) receive specified pedagogical training; and (2) teach mathematics or science in a secondary school, for which they shall receive a stipend, and participate in induction programs of participating local educational agencies, for four years.

Requires the Director to carry out a program that awards Math and Science Teaching Corps Fellowships for Experienced Teachers (MSTC Master Fellowships). Requires an MSTC Master Fellowship recipient to: (1) continue to teach mathematics or science in a secondary school of a participating agency for at least five of the seven years after receiving such fellowship, for which he or she shall receive a stipend; (2) serve as a leader within the individual's department and school; (3) mentor other recipients; and (4) attend subject or pedagogy workshops offered by the participating local educational agency.

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