Computer science was introduced as a Leaving Cert subject in Ireland as part of a pilot programme in 2018. The initial roll-out included 40 secondary schools, with the first students sitting exams ...

Nuzhat Minhaz ’23 (computing and information technologies) isn’t afraid to tell people that she failed the Introduction to Computer Science course—not once, but twice. Although she struggled with ...

It will take some years for computer science to become a reality on the Leaving Cert curriculum and will require input from the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA).

The strategy at the University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering — the Pacific Northwest’s premier tech program — is to graduate nimble problem-solvers ...

Computer science graduates are finding that job offers, once plentiful, are often scarce. Tech companies are already relying more on A.I. for some aspects of coding, eliminating some entry-level work.

Aspiring computer scientists are sinking in a job market overtaken by AI, as a recent graduate who expected to make six figures could only land an interview at Chipotle.

An estimated 57 percent of U.S. high schools offer an introductory computer science course, according to an analysis last year by the nonprofit Code.org. Maryland recently made it a statewide ...

It found there were just 34 accredited computer science teachers before the start of the school year in August 2022. The researchers said a total of 140 people are involved in teaching the ...

Samat, who studied computer science at UC San Diego, disagrees with this narrow view. He said, "It's definitely not learning to code. It is the science, in my opinion, of solving problems." ...

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the unemployment rate for recent computer science graduates is 6.1%, and 7.5% for computer engineering majors — both above the 5.3% average for ...