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“Research and development needs permanent tax credits to build the technology that spurs our growth. But no government programs alone can get America's students to study more science and math parents must push and help their children to meet this goal.” quote by Ernest Istook
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“Research and development needs permanent tax credits to build the technology that spurs our growth. But no government programs alone can get America's students to study more science and math parents must push and help their children to meet this goal.”

Ernest Istook

About This Quote

Source Speech: Policy discussion, United States, 2023

Tax incentives are essential for R&D, but parental encouragement drives STEM education.

In simple terms: Tax credits help tech; parents boost STEM learning.

Key Takeaway

Combine policy support with active parenting.

Themes

education R incentives parental influence

Mood

optimistic determined

Type

policy educational

When to use this quote

  • government funding
  • school curricula
  • family tutoring
  • career counseling

Key Concepts

R&D funding STEM education public policy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can families complement policy to inspire STEM interest?
  • What incentives best motivate parental involvement?
A Different Perspective

Tax credits alone won't change student choices.

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