Science Policy

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama says innovation is key to the country's economic future but that innovation depends on students developing their skills in science, technology, engineering and math.

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is announcing that 100 corporate CEOs will collaborate to support his goal of improving student performance in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math education.
WASHINGTON - The House gave its assent Friday to $84 billion in federal funding to help keep the country competitive in the fields of scientific and technological innovation.
WASHINGTON - It was strike two for a major science funding bill Wednesday as House Republicans again united to derail legislation they said was too expensive.
WASHINGTON - First lady Michelle Obama told middle and high school science teams Monday that the nation will need their skills and enthusiasm to prosper.