Education Week

Cracking the Code: Schools Make Computer Coding a Powerful Learning Tool

Thanks again for joining us for today’s free live chat on schools making computer coding a powerful learning tool. We’ll be getting underway with Michelle in just about 10 minutes. In the meantime, ...
CBS News

Schools Kicks Off Computer Science Education Week, Hour Of Code

FORT LAUDERDALE (CBSMiami) - This week students across the country, and around the world, are encouraged to learn about computer science. It's Computer Science Education Week. The annual global ...
Yahoo

Employment for computer programmers in the U.S. has plummeted to its lowest level since 1980—years before the internet existed

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Computer-programming employment fell steeply after the introduction of ChatGPT and has returned to its lowest level since 1980.
KETV Omaha

Hour of Code event introduces hundreds of Council Bluffs students to computer coding

DAYS SERVED. NEW ON KETV. ABOUT 900 COUNCIL BLUFFS STUDENTS LEARN HOW TO CODE. TODAY. EM INSTITUTE’S HOUR OF CODE MAKES A STOP AT WOODROW WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL. THEY SAY COMPUTER CODING RELATED ...
WKBW

'They’re not educated enough in schools': PUSH Buffalo teaching teens how to code

"Use your phones instead of doing the videos and the music. Get some education. Get that phone and start learning about coding.” BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Computer science professionals at PUSH Buffalo ...
American Enterprise Institute

Can Computer Coding Be Used to Teach Values? This Scholar Thinks So

In the new book Beyond Coding: How Children Learn Human Values Through Programming, Tufts professor Marina Umaschi Bers argues that schools can teach computer coding in ways that develop character as ...
The Hoya

Coding Party Promotes Computer Science

Georgetown University Women Coders held a programming event to provide women with more exposure to computer science fields. The Georgetown University Women Coders, also known as guWeCode, launched the ...
WRAL

Wake County schools spark student interest in computer coding tools to prepare for future careers

More young students of today will be the computer science leaders of tomorrow. Even now, young students learn "coding language" and how to use it to create new programs. More young students of today ...
Great Falls Tribune

Code Girls United gets $50K to bring computer programming to Montana tribal communities

Code Girls United, an organization based in Kalispell that brings free after-school computer coding and programming to girls, earlier this month was awarded a $50,000 state contract for a tribal ...
Wired

Back to BASIC—the Most Consequential Programming Language in the History of Computing

I was entering the miseries of seventh grade in the fall of 1980 when a friend dragged me into a dimly lit second-floor room. The school had recently installed a newfangled Commodore PET computer, a ...
Reason

Computer Code Can Be Regulated Because of What It Does, Even If Not Because of What It Says

The D.C. Circuit rejects a First Amendment challenge to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act's anticircumvention and antitrafficking provisions. From today's D.C ...