Computer Science for All reflects the Obama administration’s concerns that an economy based mostly on high-tech industries will exacerbate wage and income inequality unless a more diverse talent ...

Google offers computer science and coding competitions and summer programs. Scratch, developed at MIT, is a free program designed to help children learn coding by programming their own stories, games, ...

Late last month, President Obama announced a plan to help all students have access to computer science in school. The president’s 2017 budget proposal includes money for states and districts to ...

The Georgetown University Women Coders, also known as guWeCode, launched the second annual Coding Party in the Healey Family Student Center on Jan. 18 to promote more women to engage and participate ...

On July 21-24, four teachers from northern Arizona joined a summer workshop aimed at integrating computer science into their ...

Coding apps and toys may motivate kids and improve their computer science confidence, but they are unlikely to work miracles.

When planning activities for Computer Science Ed Week, focus on fostering students computational thinking and problem-solving skills instead of teaching them to "code." ...

Every child with a laptop believes they’re going to be the next Zuckerberg, but most can’t debug their way out of a paper bag ...

At the end of spring 2017, 45 percent of Columbia’s 788 computer science majors were women, according to computer science professor and chair of Columbia’s department Julia Hirschberg. These kinds of ...

If their prediction is correct, coding bootcamps will have trained about a third of the number of 2013’s computer science graduates (50,962).* And Course Report estimates a drop to 48,700 ...