In his 2012 budget, President Barack Obama renamed and broadened the "Mathematics and Science Partnership (MSP)" to award block grants to states for improving teacher education in those subjects.
No seu orzamento para 2012, o presidente Barack Obama ampliou o da Mathematics and Science Partnership (Asociación de Matemáticas e Ciencias) para outorgar subvencións aos Estados para melloraren a formación docente nestas materias.