Education for Economic Security Act
1984 United States education law / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Education for Economic Security Act (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 98–377) is a United States federal education law that was enacted in 1984. It provided funding for programs to support schools and teachers in the instruction of math and science, including grants, awards, and scholarships. The act funded teacher training programs and awarded schools and teachers that excelled in the instruction of math and science. The act also developed a program to combat asbestos in schools, fund magnet schools, and protect students from religious discrimination.
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Long title | An act to provide assistance to improve elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education in mathematics and science; to provide a national policy for engineering, technical, and scientific personnel; to provide cost sharing by the private sector in training such personnel; to encourage creation of new engineering, technical, and scientific jobs, and for other purposes. |
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Enacted by | the 98th United States Congress |
Effective | August 11, 1984 |
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Public law | Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 98–377 |
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