42 U.S.C. § 19154 — Collection of data on demographics of faculty
submitted 4 years ago by Pub. L. 117-167 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 347 words · no verdicts yet
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Not later than 5 years after August 9, 2022, and at least every five years thereafter, the Director* of the National Science Foundation shall carry out a survey to collect data from award recipients on the demographics of STEM faculty, by broad fields of STEM, at different types of institutions of higher education that receive Federal research funding.
To the extent practicable, the Director of the National Science Foundation shall survey, by sex, race, socioeconomic indicators, which may include employment status, occupation, educational attainment, parental education, and income, geographic location, ethnicity, citizenship status, and years since completion of doctoral degree—
the number and percentage of faculty;
the number and percentage of faculty at each rank;
the number and percentage of faculty who are in nontenure-track positions, including teaching and research;
the number and percentage of faculty who are reviewed for promotion, including tenure, and the percentage of that number who are promoted, including being awarded tenure;
faculty years in rank;
the number and percentage of faculty to leave tenure-track positions;
the number and percentage of faculty hired, by rank; and
the number and percentage of faculty in leadership positions.
The Director of the National Science Foundation, may, in modifying or expanding existing Federal surveys of higher education (as necessary)—
take into account the considerations under subsection (a)(2) by collaborating with statistical centers at other Federal agencies; or
make an award to an institution of higher education* or nonprofit organization (or consortia thereof) to take such considerations into account.
The Director of the National Science Foundation shall publish statistical summary data collected under this section, including as part of the National Science Foundation’s report required by section 1885d of this title.
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Director of the National Science Foundation $4,000,000 in each of fiscal years 2023 through 2025 to develop and carry out the initial survey required under subsection (a).
Source credit: (Pub. L. 117–167, div. B, title V, § 10504, Aug. 9, 2022, 136 Stat. 1611.)
- 2022Enacted · Pub. L. 117-167 · 136 Stat. 1611
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