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Computer science Professor Giovanni Pau decided to teach without a salary after the department was forced to make cuts. He agreed to continue teaching because of the rewarding experiences he has ...
This article is part two of a three-part series about teaching computer science in the public schools of Massachusetts. Parts one and three are also available online. If you’re learning a new language ...
Just nine states allow computer courses to count toward a high school student’s math or science requirements. That’s not to say computer-science-related classes are not growing.
President Obama earlier this year announced a new initiative, “Computer Science for All,” to empower a generation of American students with the computing skills they need to thrive in a digital ...
How is computer science taught differently today than it was when you were a kid? Students who take computer science classes are more aware of the uses of computing.
This past fall quarter, Stanford offered an introductory computer science class to more than 200 talented high school students from around the nation. When I first received the opportunity to ...
Schools expanded the availability of foundational computer science classes, but stubborn gaps in access to those courses persist.
Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Despite growing demand for computer science skills in professional careers and many areas of life, K-12 schools struggle to teach ...
Only 40% of California high schools offer computer science classes. A new law aims to make it easier to certify computer science teachers.