(1) Strengthen the teaching of natural science, mathematics and modern foreign languages (the so-called "new three arts") in ordinary schools;
(2) Strengthening vocational and technical education;
(3) emphasizing "gifted education";
(4) Allocate a large amount of education funds and set up national defense research scholarships.
2. The influence of the National Defense Education Act on American education;
The promulgation of the National Defense Education Act is a milestone in the history of American legislation. A large amount of investment in education is conducive to improving the quality of education, rapidly increasing the enrollment rate of primary schools and greatly accelerating the popularization of secondary education. This law has also played a great role in cultivating American scientific and technological talents. So far, it has become the fundamental law of American education.