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ACED IT! Bonita High senior Nathan Kwan earned a perfect score on his AP Computer Science Principles exam - an accomplishment so rare that less than 1% of AP CSP exam takers achieve this feat.
In the wake of Computer Science Education Week, Dec. 5—11, last week I wrote about the work of Emmanuel Onyeador, a computer science teacher in Oakland, California, who founded the computer ...
Students, from left to right, Ian Mwangi, Matthew Watkins, Dejai Brown and Myke'l Rodgers work on a project in a computer science principles course in December 2017 at Flowers High School in ...
Girls went from 34.7 percent to 39.5 percent of test takers. Underrepresented minorities increased from 17 percent to 20.5 percent. Computer Science Growth ...
“In the seven years since we began the AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award, it’s been heartening to see schools like Batavia High School welcome so many more young women into this vital ...
1. Take a hard look at the prerequisites for computer science classes Don’t make introductory classes contingent on hard-to-master prerequisites, say Archer and Hoyt.
U.S. News broke down the numbers and found not only that boys outnumber girls by more than 4 to 1 among computer science test-takers, but by more than 2.5 to 1 on Physics C tests, which test ...
Ryan Kulsakdinun earned a perfect score on the AP Computer Science A exam. He is one of 369 test-takers nationwide — less than 0.5 percent of the total — to earn the score during the testing ...
So far, more than 70 of the largest U.S. school districts have partnered with Code.org, which is also helping 10,000 teachers per year with computer science education training.