H561
An Act advancing Massachusetts from STEM to STEAM
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Bill overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act advancing Massachusetts from STEM to STEAM,’ proposes to integrate arts education into existing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs in the state. The goal is to broaden students’ skillsets and prepare them more comprehensively for future careers by incorporating creative thinking and artistic expression alongside traditional STEM subjects. The bill was referred to the House Committee on Education and subsequently reported favorably. It is currently awaiting consideration by the House Ways and Means committee.
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Amy Mah Sangiolo
Danillo A. Sena
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
James B. Eldridge
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