H.R.4977: To amend the Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program to reduce the cost-sharing requirement for colleges and universities and to provide incentives for Noyce scholars to teach in high-needs schools.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about education
  • Introduced March 25, 2010
  • Latest Major Action April 1, 2010

Bill Summary

Amends the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2002 to eliminate the requirement that Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship recipients perform their teaching obligation in high-need local educational agencies (LEAs). (The Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program provides grants to institutions of higher education (IHEs) to recruit and train mathematics and science teachers for elementary and secondary schools.) Reduces the teaching...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.
March 25, 2010

Introduced in the House by Harry E. Mitchell (D-Ariz.)

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