Amendment creates state and regional workshops to train K-12 teachers in science and technology project-based learning to provide instruction in initiating robotics and other STEM competition team development programs. Amendment also leverages the collaboration among higher education, businesses, and local private as well as public education agencies to support STEM efforts at schools located in areas with 1 percent or more above the national unemployment rate.

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   Change 1: Strikes “and”

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   Page 29, line 20, strike “and”.

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   Page 29, line 23, strike the period and insert a semicolon.

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   Inserted: (K) creating State and regional workshops to train K-12 teachers in science and technology project-based learning to provide instruction in how to initiate robotics and other STEM competition team development programs; and

   Inserted: (L) encouraging and supporting efforts led by institutions of higher education, businesses, and local public and private educational agencies to establish collaborative efforts to provide K-12 students residing in areas with unemployment rates that exceed the national average by 1 percent or more.

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