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PUBLIC LAW 107-368—DEC. 19, 2002 116 STAT. 3037 instruction of mathematics or science in kindergarten through grade 12 through— (A) participating in the development or revision of science, mathematics, engineering, or technology curricula; (B) serving as a mentor to mathematics or science teachers; (C) coordinating and assisting teachers in the use of hands-on inquiry materials, equipment, and supplies, and when appropriate, supervising acquisition and repair of such materials; (D) providing in-classroom teaching assistance to mathematics or science teachers; and (E) providing professional development, including for the purposes of training other master teachers, to mathematics and science teachers. (12) NATIONAL RESEARCH FACILITY.— The term "national research facility" means a research facility funded by the Foundation which is available, subject to appropriate policies allocating access, for use by all scientists and engineers giffili- --- ated with research institutions located in the United States. (13) SECONDARY SCHOOL. —The term "secondary school" has the meaning given that term by section 9101(38) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801(38)). (14) STATE. —Except with respect to the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, the term "State" means one of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, or any other territory or possession of the United States. (15) STATE EDUCATIONAL AGENCY. —The term "State educational agency" has the meaning given such term by section 9101(41) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7801(41)). (16) UNITED STATES.— The term "United States" means the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States. SEC. 5. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. (a) FISCAL YEAR 2003.— (1) IN GENERAL.— T here are authorized to be appropriated to the Foundation $5,536,390,000 for fiscal year 2003. (2) SPECIFIC ALLOCATIONS.— Of the amount authorized under paragraph (1)— (A) $4,155,690,000 shall be made available to carry out research and related activities, of which $704,000,000 shall be for information technology research described in paragraph (1) of section 8 and $301,000,000 shall be for nanoscale science and engineering described in paragraph (2) of section 8; (B) $1,006,250,000 shall be made available for education and human resources, of which— (i) $200,000,000 shall be for mathematics and science education partnerships described in section 9; 99-194O-03 -20:QL3Part4