SENATE 1394117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Teach CS Act

Last Action: 4/27/2021

Actions

2021-04-27Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
2021-04-27Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-04-27 (00)

Teacher Education for Computer Science Act or the Teach CS Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Education to award grants to institutions of higher education for establishing and maintaining teacher education programs for computer science.

It also includes computer science as an eligible education category with respect to receiving various teacher preparation grants and graduate fellowships.

Cosponsors (3)

Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Mitt Romney (R-UT)
Maggie Hassan (D-NH)

Subjects

Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Education of the disadvantaged
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Licensing and registrations
Performance measurement
Public-private cooperation
Research administration and funding
Student aid and college costs
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Temporary and part-time employment

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