Chapter 4 Step 1: Identify the why
If America is going to remain on top in the evolving world economy, we must be dedicated to encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship, while simultaneously cultivating a scientifically and technologically astute future workforce.1 (Honorable Ralph Hall from Texas)
Introduction
In August 2007, US President Bush signed into law the America Competes Act, which was reauthorized and signed into law by President Obama. This law sought to stimulate the economy through providing resources to support scientific innovation and entrepreneurship. Title VII of the law focused on the National Science Foundation and authorized its funding (along with a goal to double funding). Section 7008 ...
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