Meeting Notes

April 8, 2002

I wanted to provide an update on the activities of the Math/Science Partnership Working Group

The Chairman of the House Labor/HHS Appropriations Subcommittee has invited the Working Group to testify before his subcommittee on Tuesday, May 7. Richard Schaar, the President of Texas Instruments Educational & Productivity Solutions and a Senior Vice President of Texas Instruments will testify on behalf of the Working Group and AeA in support of providing the full $450 million for the math/science partnership authorized by the "No Child Left Behind" Act.

The following meetings are scheduled -

4:00 p.m.: Meet with Cheryl Smith, House Appropriations Committee Minority Staff, 1001 Longworth

10:00 a.m.: Meet with Betty Lou Taylor, Senate Appropriations Committee Minority Staff, 188 Dirksen

The Working Group is sending a letter to all of the appropriators in support of full funding for the Math/Science partnership. If your company/organization has not yet signed onto the letter, please do so by COB Friday, April 12. 

The Math/Science Partnership Working Group will meet every week starting Monday April 15. The next meetings of the working group are:

Monday, April 15, 2:00 p.m.

Monday, April 22, 2:00 p.m.

Monday, April 29, 2:00 p.m.

Monday, May 6, 2:00 p.m.

All meetings will be held at AeA, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, North Building, Suite 600 (entrance on Indiana Avenue)

Feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

For More Information: 
Contact Matthew Page, Director of Procurement Policy and Workforce Issues, 202.682.4439

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