§3981. Statement of purpose

§3981. Statement of purpose

It is the purpose of this part to supplement State and local resources to—

(1) improve the quality of instruction in the fields of mathematics, science, and engineering in the State;

(2) furnish additional resources and support for research, student scholarships, and faculty exchange programs in the fields of mathematics, science, and engineering; and

(3) encourage partnerships in education between the business community, institutions of higher education, and elementary and secondary schools in the community.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1988—Pub. L. 100–418 substituted "part" for "subchapter" in introductory text.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Pub. L. 98–377, title III, §301, Aug. 11, 1984, 98 Stat. 1283, as amended by Pub. L. 100–418, title VI, §6031(b)(2), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1483, provided that: "This part [part A (§§301–309) of title III of Pub. L. 98–377 enacting this part] may be cited as the 'Partnerships in Education for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Act'."