News Updates
The U.S. Needs More STEM Workers ASAP. A National Science and Technology Strategy Can Help.
Meeting the demand for a diverse, domestic workforce is essential to U.S. leadership in science and technology.
STAC’s Statement on NSF STEM Teacher Initiative
The Science and Technology Action Committee (STAC) issued the following statement on the NSF STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program.
STEM Talent Crisis Represents Threat to U.S. Leadership on Science and Technology
With quality K-12 STEM education lacking, U.S. risks falling behind on global stage.
STAC’s Statement on the Bipartisan AI Policy Road Map
The Science and Technology Action Committee (STAC) issued the following statement on the release of a bipartisan road map on AI policy.
The AI Revolution is Here. Why the U.S. Must Lead the Way.
China aims to dominate emerging tech landscape, posing a risk to U.S. national security.
China is Investing More in Science and Technology Than Ever Before. Here’s Why That’s a Problem.
Without increased federal investment, the U.S. risks ceding leadership in this critical area.
Washington Post Letter to the Editor: Response to Senator Marco Rubio’s April 8 Op-Ed
On April 8th, Senator Marco Rubio penned an op-ed published in the Washington Post about the need for the United States' manufacturing sector to be rebuilt through modern industrial policy. In a response written by Bill Novelli and Mary Woolley, the STAC co-chairs argue that a lack of investment in scientific and technological innovation, not industrial policy, is the true problem holding U.S. competitiveness back.
STAC’s Statement on President Biden’s FY25 Budget Request
STAC statement following the release of President Biden’s FY25 budget request.
STAC Statement on Consequences of Congressional Inaction on FY24 Appropriations at NASA
STAC statement on recent NASA announced layoffs due to congressional inaction on FY24 appropriations.