EdSource

How districts can increase student access to computer science | Quick Guide

In spite of statewide initiatives to increase access to and participation in computer science classes, California lags behind the national average of 60% and trails about three dozen other states in ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Want Your Students to Write Better? Assign Video Essays.

Near the end of 2023, a popular YouTube creator known as hbomberguy released a video on plagiarism — a topic often confined to conversations in composition classrooms. The four-hour video, “Plagiarism ...
Education Week

One Change That Can Get More Girls, Students of Color Taking Computer Science

More states are requiring students to take a foundational computer science class to graduate—employing a powerful policy lever to bridge long-standing gender, racial, and socioeconomic gaps in course ...
Colorado Public Radio

Many southern Colorado students don’t have access to computer science classes, one Pueblo JROTC leader is trying to change that

Major John Freeburg sees it all the time in southern Colorado. Kids who like computers, well, they’re going to play video games. It’s an outlet, he said. “But they don't know that they could be using ...
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 ...
GeekWire

UW and computer science student reach truce in spat over ‘HuskySwap’ scheduling app

JD Kaim, University of Washington computer science student and HuskySwap app developer. The University of Washington resolved a disagreement with a computer science student who went viral on LinkedIn ...