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The President’s FY 2012 Budget• The President’s overall FY 2012 Budget will put us on a

path toward fiscal sustainability in the next few years.• The President’s Budget makes it clear that education

remains a priority for the Administration.• Education’s investments are focused on 5 core priorities:

1. Early Learning2. Innovation and Reform3. Protecting Formula Programs for At-Risk Populations4. Building Excellent Instructional Teams5. College Access and Completion

Highlights of STEM in the ED FY12 Budget

$206M for Effective Teaching and Learning: STEM (+$26M from 2011 CR).

$80M from Teacher and Leader Pathways set aside to prepare and retrain effective STEM teachers. (Announced in SOTU.)

$185M for new Presidential Teaching Fellows program.

STEM will be a priority in I3.

New $90M for ARPA-ED.

$3B+ for STEM education across all Federal agencies.

Nation’s Report Card (NAEP Results)

Race To The Top STEM Summary

Report On STEM (State-level Policies)

ED MSPs

NSF MSPs

Governors’ Positions On STEM

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