United States · Bill · S
S. 2248 (109th)
Mathematics and Science Teaching Corps Act of 2006
Introduced
7 February 2006
Last action
7 February 2006 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Mathematics and Science Teaching Corps Act of 2006 - Amends the Department of Education Organization Act to create a Math and Science Teaching Corps to significantly improve mathematics and science achievement among secondary school students in the United States. Requires the Director of the Corps to carry out a program that awards: (1) Math and Science Teaching Corps Fellowships for Prospective Teachers (MSTC Fellowships) who possess comprehensive subject area knowledge; (2) grants to partner institutions to pay the tuition, fees, and overhead costs of the fellows; and (3) grants to participating local educational agencies to pay the expenses associated with facilitating the induction and professional development services for the fellows. Requires MSTC Fellowship recipients to: (1) receive specified pedagogical training; and (2) teach mathematics or science in a secondary school, for which they shall receive a stipend, and participate in induction programs of participating local educational agencies, for four years. Requires the Director to carry out a program that awards Math and Science Teaching Corps Fellowships for Experienced Teachers (MSTC Master Fellowships). Requires an MSTC Master Fellowship recipient to: (1) continue to teach mathematics or science in a secondary school of a participating agency for at least five of the seven years after receiving such fellowship, for which he or she shall receive a stipend; (2) serve as a leader within the individual's department and school; (3) mentor other recipients; and (4) attend subject or pedagogy workshops offered by the participating local educational agency.
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Timeline
7 February 2006
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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7 February 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Versions
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Documents
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Sponsors
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/2248
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/2248
- us · 109-s-2248 · source updated 5 December 2025