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6. Large government investment is needed

The Congress should respond to these realities by providing large government investments to increase the number of students completing majors in science and engineering fields, and in increasing the flow of Federal research dollars to these fields.

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6. Large government investment is needed
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6. Rapid rises in federal funding may further destabilze career paths
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1. Serious shortages of scientists and engineers in the US
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2. Insufficient new science and engineering graduates for employers
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3. K-12 education in science and math is weak in US
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4. US student interest in science and engineering careers is declining
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5. Post-doc status offers excellent training for young scientists
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