Archive: What's in the American Rescue Plan for K-12 and Science Education?, April 6, 2021

US FlagIn March President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. The $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package--which includes $125.8 Billion for K-12 education--is intended to provide continued economic relief to all Americans. In this session we will take a deep dive into the relief funding for K-12, what the law says on how the funds can be used, and ideas on using the funds to address learning recovery and science/STEM education.

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Below are comments from individuals who attended the seminar:

  • "I am so thankful for NSTA's seminars--they are always engaging and relevant."
  • "There was great information here that I will take back to admin as a teacher leader"
  • "Very helpful to have this overview of the resources that will be coming to states and districts and how they may be deployed."

A certificate of attendance was deposited into participants' account page for completing the evaluation form at the end of the program.

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