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National Science Board Dismissed by President Trump

This group oversees the National Science Foundation and jointly approves budgets, programs and awards.

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US President Trump has dismissed all members of the National Science Board, the group that oversees the National Science Foundation (NSF). Reports were shared by the Associated Press and other outlets. NSB and NSF director jointly “pursue the goals and functions of NSF, including the duty to “recommend and encourage the pursuit of national policies for the promotion of research and education in science and engineering. The NSB has two additional roles:  establishes NSF’s polici...

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