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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. I). French Slaughter Jr., (R7th, Va.) introduced a bill in Congress this week to encourage students to study science, mathematics and engineering at our nation’s universities by paying some or all of their educamional expenses in return for later government service in tfieir fields. *' “It is critical that we provide education for our students which will Ije competitive on an international level,” said Mr. Slaughter, a threeferm member of the House Science, $paee and Technology Committee. ’* “Education must be a national priority, and I believe it is imperative that we create incentives and Enthusiasm for the fields of mathematics, science and engineering in qur schools," he said. * "Education and competitiveness
gjo hand in hand,” said Mr. Slaugh
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