Bill reintroduced to add accounting to STEM

AICPA supports bill for STEM recognition

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) has expressed “strong” support for bipartisan legislation that seeks to recognise accounting as a career pathway within Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).   The bill, known as the Accounting STEM Pursuit Act, was introduced by Representatives Young Kim and Haley Stevens.   It seeks to allow K-12 grant funding to be utilised for accounting education, with a focus on improving access fo…

Bill reintroduced to add accounting to STEM

Rep. Young Kim, R-California, and Haley Stevens, D-Michigan, reintroduced bipartisan legislation to recognize accounting as a STEM field and enable K-12 STEM funding to be used for accounting awareness and education.

AICPA Signals Strong Support for Legislation Recognizing Accounting as STEM

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) is signaling its strong support for bipartisan legislation to establish the accounting profession as a career pathway through Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.