New Jersey § 18a:3b-100

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§ 18a:3b-100.

a. The Department of Education, in consultation with the Office of the Secretary of

Higher Education and the Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology, shall develop

and administer an outreach program to encourage young women and minorities to pursue

post-secondary degrees and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

(STEM). b. The department, in developing and administering the outreach program, shall: (1) provide elementary and secondary school students, especially young women and minorities,

with opportunities to increase their exposure to the STEM field; (2) distribute various printed materials to schools, encouraging young women and minorities

to pursue post-secondary degrees and careers in STEM; (3) organize and conduct mentoring sessions, in which individuals working or pursuing

a post-secondary degree in the STEM field engage with elementary and secondary school

students; (4) establish a mentoring program that partners STEM professionals and STEM post-secondary

students with elementary and secondary school students; (5) create programs to increase the recruitment and retention of underrepresented

faculty in STEM subject areas; and (6) undertake any other activities the Commissioner of Education, in consultation

with the Secretary of Higher Education and the chair of the Commission on Science,

Innovation and Technology, deems necessary to effectuate the purposes of the outreach

program. For purposes of this act, STEM shall include, but not be limited to, science, technology,

engineering, mathematics, and computer science.

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