In this report, the caucus will be referred to as the Congressional STEM Education Caucus. STEM education system. The 2014 competition is called the House Student App Challenge. The 2014 House Student App Challenge

Congressional offices had until January 31, 2014, to register as a participant in the House Student App Challenge—the first Congressional STEM Competition to promote innovation in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Eligibility

Any student who lives in or is eligible to attend high school in a participating congressional district may compete. Text of the Academic Competition Resolution of 2013
House Committee on Administration Academic Competition Resolution of 2013
H.Res. 77
In the House of Representatives, U. Because of the importance of computer science it would be appropriate to initially challenge students to develop so-called ''apps'' for mobile, tablet, and computer platforms. CONGRESSIONAL COMPETITION IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS. Appendix C. Regulations for the Academic Competition
Appendix D. Resources for the Conduct of the Challenge
In February 2013, the House of Representatives announced that there will be an annual Congressional Academic Competition for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education. The aim of the competition is to promote entrepreneurship and innovation. The annual competition is open to any enrolled high school or homeschooled student in a participating congressional district.
The first Congressional Academic Competition focuses on developing applications for mobile, tablet, and computer platforms. The 2014 competition is known as the House Student App Challenge. Recognizing that technology changes over time, the focus of the competition is intended to evolve in the future.
This report includes a brief history of the Congressional STEM Education Caucus, the legislation that created the competition (H.Res. 77), and the rules and regulations for conducting the competition in a congressional district.