In this section:
The term "eligible partner" means-
The term "summer institute" means an institute, operated during the summer, that-
The Secretary, acting through the Director, shall establish or expand programs of summer institutes at each of the National Laboratories to provide additional training to strengthen the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teaching skills of teachers employed at public schools for kindergarten through grade 12, in accordance with the activities authorized under paragraphs (3) and (4).
The Secretary, acting through the Director, shall identify and provide assistance as described in subparagraph (C) to eligible partners to establish or expand programs of summer institutes that provide additional training to strengthen the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teaching skills of teachers employed at public schools for kindergarten through grade 12, in accordance with paragraphs (3) and (4).
In identifying eligible partners under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall require that partner institutions describe-
Consistent with sections 7381b and 7381c of this title, the Director shall make available funds authorized under this section to carry out a program using scientific and engineering staff of the National Laboratories, during which the staff-
Funds authorized under this section shall be used for-
Funds authorized under this section may be used for-
To the maximum extent practicable, the Director shall ensure that each summer institute program authorized under subsection (b) provides training to-
The Director shall consult and coordinate with the Secretary of Education and the Director of the National Science Foundation regarding the implementation of the programs authorized under subsection (b).
The Director shall develop an evaluation and accountability plan for the activities funded under this section that measures the impact of the activities.
The evaluation and accountability plan shall include-
The Secretary shall submit to Congress with the annual budget submission of the Secretary a report on how the activities assisted under this section improve the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teaching skills of participating teachers.
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section-
42 U.S.C. § 7381n
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS2011-Subsec. (f)(4). Pub. L. 111-358 added par. (4).
- Secretary
- The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.1See References in Text note below.