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NM SB335

NM SB335
Enmu Robotics Program


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Introduced
02/09/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/20/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF EASTERN NEW MEXICO UNIVERSITY TO MANAGE AND CONDUCT A PROGRAM TO TRAIN TEACHERS AND TO TEACH SCHOOL CHILDREN ABOUT ROBOTICS.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates $200,000 from the general fund to the Board of Regents of Eastern New Mexico University to manage and conduct a digital learning platform for New Mexico teachers and students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The platform will allow them to learn, practice, and apply coding strategies with simulated robots in activities and missions designed for international competitions. The funding will also provide online courses to prepare teachers to use differentiated curricula with students so they can participate competitively in international robotic events. Any unused or uncommitted funds remaining at the end of the 2022 fiscal year will revert to the general fund.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Senate Education Committee (09:00 2/19/2021 Room *) (on 02/19/2021)

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