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At least two cruise Facebook. It is a predictable college scene, but this Berkeley computer science class is at the vanguard of a tech world shift. The class has 106 women and 104 men.
Almost 10,000 schools across the U.S. recently requested help in starting computer science classes. Last year, the White House announced initiatives to support computer science education in K-12 ...
CIS 399: Foundations of Data Science is a new course created by a group of engineering students at Penn. Credit: Guyrandy Jean-GIlles , Guyrandy Jean-GIlles Most computer science courses are born from ...
In 1984, the percentage of women studying computer science flattened, and then plunged. Computer science programs are trying to get that number back up. Across so many different workplaces ...
According to K-12 computer science advocacy coalition Computing in the Core, only 15 states offer core academic credit for computer science classes.
While more than half of students—52 percent—are considered economically disadvantaged, just over a third of students in foundational computer science classes—34 percent—meet that ...
Inside the first-of-its-kind computer science class Antioch High offers with Stanford Rachel Wegner Nashville Tennessean 0:00 ...
Sixty-eight percent of kids who say their schools offer computer science courses say they want to learn more about the topic, compared with 49 percent in schools that don’t offer the classes.
Introductory courses for the computer science major consistently have enrollment of over 400 students. 411 students enrolled in Computer Science 2800: Discrete Structures, and 402 students ...
According to a 2022 report by Code.org, only 40% of California high schools offer computer science classes, well below the national average of 53%.
Right now, we only have 60% of high schools even offering a single computer science course. And a big part of that is teacher capacity to be able to teach these courses at their schools.
Assemblymember Marc Berman, for the third time, has introduced legislation to require every public high school to teach a computer science course, a mandate that will bring access to the 48% of ...