S. 3047 would provide for the coordination of the Nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education initiatives.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inEnhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 - Requires the President to editestablish, in the wikiOffice of Science and Technology Policy, a Committee on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education (STEM education) within the National Science and Technology Council.

Establishes an Office of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education in the Department of Education, to be administered by an Assistant Secretary. Requires the firstAssistant Secretary to provide a detailed summaryconduct an annual evaluation of the bill!)STEM education programs administered by the department.

Requires the Secretary of Education to award a grant to establish a voluntary State Consortium on STEM Education and a grant to the National Science Digital Library to establish a National STEM Education Research Repository.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 5/21/2008: Referred to edit the wikiSenate committee. Status: Read twice and be the firstreferred to update the status of the bill!)Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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== Points in Favor ==

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