More than 550 elementary school teachers participated in four sessions this summer in the Elementary Computer Science Summer Institute, hosted by Mississippi State’s Center for Cyber Education as part ...

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Chicago, Illinois – The significance of computer science education in schools is growing exponentially as it empowers children with the essential skills to navigate and excel in the digital world.

To teach language to the youngest students, you first introduce them to the letters of the alphabet and the sounds that the letters make. Next, you step forward into combining letters into simple ...

While coding is a good start, school districts need to develop broader computer science initiatives to grow 21st century–ready learners. Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in ...

Introducing computer science at the elementary level gives young learners a strong foundation for the future. By learning tech skills early, students are set up for success in school and beyond. Today ...

The movement to make computer science a regular part of the K-12 curriculum at all levels—elementary, middle, and high school—is gathering momentum in very influential circles. In July, more than 500 ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A new virtual computer science academy launched in Kentucky this month. It's all thanks to the 2024 Kentucky General Assembly. It passed a $3 million investment. "We are ...

Since she began high school at The Bishop’s School in La Jolla, Athena Coco Hernandez has run a coding program for children who lack access to such a class otherwise. Her program, called “Codificar ...

As digital technology and artificial intelligence play a larger and larger role in everyday life, Louisiana wants students from kindergarten through high school to learn the basics of computer science ...

(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 ...

Just six percent of high school students in the United States take computer science classes. The numbers are even lower for elementary and middle school. But you’d never know that if you dropped by ...