K–12 Schools Need Early-Grade Standards and Staff for Computer Science Classes There is little government guidance or policy on comprehensive K–12 standards for computer science. Many states are ...

The LeNoir Foundation constructed a library at Saving Arms Primary School in Uganda. Due to limited technology, instructors must teach computer skills with a chalkboard.

So, where do you start when it comes to teaching kindergarten through middle school students the basics of computer science? ZDNet asked, and here's what three education experts said.

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Students will learn the basics of computer programming by trying to solve a series of online puzzles. Parents are encouraged to team up with their children.

The same year, CrossTalk — a defense software engineering publication — argued that computer science education was failing to teach basic professional skills.

Machines are unlikely to ever completely replace teachers, but one researcher writes that technology is poised to automate basic teaching tasks to transform the profession.

Corrected: An earlier version of this story misspelled the name of basketball star Chris Bosh. Computer science education is getting something of a fresh look from state and local policymakers ...

Microsoft wants to turn kids' love of Minecraft into a love of computer programming through a partnership with Code.org, announced on Monday morning.