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 121 STAT. 692

PUBLIC LAW 110–69—AUG. 9, 2007

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and mathematics instruction prior to entering an institution of higher education; ‘‘(II) finance summer internships for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics undergraduate students; and ‘‘(III) conduct outreach programs that provide secondary school students and their science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teachers opportunities to increase the students’ and teachers’ exposure to engineering and technology. ‘‘(ii) The types of activities the Foundation may support under subparagraph (A)(ii) include— ‘‘(I) creating model curricula and laboratory programs; ‘‘(II) developing and demonstrating research-based instructional methods and technologies; ‘‘(III) developing methods to train graduate students and faculty to be more effective teachers of undergraduates; ‘‘(IV) conducting programs to disseminate curricula, instructional methods, or training methods to faculty at the grantee institutions and at other institutions; ‘‘(V) conducting assessments of the effectiveness of the Center at accomplishing the goals described in subparagraph (A)(ii); and ‘‘(VI) conducting any other activities the Director determines will accomplish the goals described in subparagraph (A)(ii).’’; (4) in subparagraph (D)(i), by striking ‘‘under this paragraph’’ and inserting ‘‘under subparagraph (A)(i)’’; (5) in subparagraph (D)(ii), by striking ‘‘under this paragraph’’ and inserting ‘‘under subparagraph (A)(i)’’; (6) after subparagraph (D)(iii), by adding at the end the following: ‘‘(iv) A grant under subparagraph (A)(ii) shall be awarded for up to 5 years.’’; (7) in subparagraph (E), by striking ‘‘under this paragraph’’ both places it appears and inserting ‘‘under subparagraph (A)(i)’’; (8) by redesignating subparagraph (F) as subparagraph (J); and (9) by inserting after subparagraph (E) the following: ‘‘(F) Grants awarded under subparagraph (A)(ii) shall be carried out by a department or departments of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics at institutions of higher education (or a consortia thereof), which may partner with the department, college, or school of education at the institution. Applications for awards under subparagraph (A)(ii) shall be submitted to the Director at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Director may require. At a minimum, the application shall include— ‘‘(i) a description of the activities to be carried out by the Center; ‘‘(ii) a plan for disseminating programs related to the activities carried out by the Center to faculty at the grantee institution and at other institutions; ‘‘(iii) an estimate of the number of faculty, graduate students (if any), and undergraduate students who will

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