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This Michigan teacher spent years making his computer science class more gender-inclusive

Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free monthly newsletter How I Teach to get inspiration, news, and advice for — and from — educators. Shannon Houtrouw admits he first ...
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ABC7 Unite: High school student empowering girls to learn computer science

PARAMUS, New Jersey (WABC) -- Computer science is a field dominated by men, but a program in new Jersey is trying to bridge the gender gap. Bergen CodeHers was created by an ambitious high schooler ...
The Gazette

4 Norwalk students named computer science ambassadors

Robin West, a Norwalk High School computer science teacher, teaches computer science principles during a June 2023 professional development class at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls.
Business Wire

Amazon Launches Childhood-to-Career Program “Amazon Future Engineer” to Inspire and Empower Underprivileged Youth to Build Careers in Computer Science

Amazon Future Engineer to offer free online lessons and summer camps to help kids discover computer science, fund Introductory and Advanced Placement (AP) computer science classes in 2,000 high ...
EdSource

Why all students need a foundation in computer science and AI

We are at a pivotal moment in education. Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly integrating into every aspect of our lives, including the classroom. According to the soon-to-be-published 2025 Teacher ...
The Gazette

Iowa educators to learn how to teach high-quality computer science with state grant

WASHINGTON, Iowa — As part of an initiative to build the computer science education capacity at Iowa schools, the state’s area education agencies have been awarded nearly $1 million in grants to ...
Government Technology

Iowa Spends $1M to Train Computer Science Teachers

(TNS) — As part of an initiative to build the computer science education capacity at Iowa schools, the state's area education agencies have been awarded nearly $1 million in grants to provide ...
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Computer Science for Everyone. If You Can Find a Seat.

Standing room only. That's a phrase not often associated with a computer science class, but it describes what's on the verge of happening in Northwestern Engineering's popular computer science course ...
Times Union

At half of local high schools, students can't take a computer science course

Kimberly Oakes, a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute lecturer, right, helps Questar III STEM High School student Sarah Sweet, left, learn how to program a robotic arm on Aug. 2, 2023. Robotics is one of ...
Forbes

Computer Science: Is A Degree Still Worth It?

With AI at the forefront of technology, it is essential to recognize its role in every aspect of our daily operations, from maintaining contact with our customers to leveraging our marketing and human ...
GeekWire

Computer science education bill would add new graduation requirements in Washington state

Photo by Desola Lanre-Ologun on Unsplash. Washington state is a leader in technology. Yet Washington is falling behind when it comes to educating young people about computer science. A bill making its ...