### Question
What does STEM master teacher corps mean?


### Answer
**STEM master teacher corps** has the following meaning in *20 U.S.C. § 6675*:

> a State-led effort to elevate the status of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teaching profession by recognizing, rewarding, attracting, and retaining outstanding science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teachers, particularly in high-need and rural schools, by—


(1) selecting candidates to be master teachers in the corps on the basis of—


(A) content knowledge based on a screening examination

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 6675*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 70-STRENGTHENING AND IMPROVEMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS > SUBCHAPTER II-PREPARING, TRAINING, AND RECRUITING HIGH-QUALITY TEACHERS, PRINCIPALS, OR OTHER SCHOOL LEADERS > Part B-National Activities > subpart 4-programs of national significance**

