A new program inside a Massachusetts prison is teaching a small group of incarcerated men the tools of a new trade — coding and web design — in the hopes that it can help the men succeed when they are ...

Schools around the country are marking Computer Science Education Week, taking place Dec. 7-13, by hosting coding sessions and raising awareness about the need for computer programming skills. As I’ve ...

A program is teaching computer coding to felons who find it tough to get jobs out of prison. It's landing some of them six-figure salaries. Program organizers said it is addressing public safety.

Jen Conrad’s classroom at Kingsley-Pierson Elementary in Plymouth County has all the attributes of a normal learning space. There are colorful books, sharpened pencils and desks decorated with names ...

As the need for IT professionals continues to rise with the migration of the workforce to remote work and digital spaces, the urgency for schools to teach computer science increases with it. At the ...

(TNS) — Owensboro Public Schools fourth- and fifth-grade students are learning how to code and program computers through an after-school extracurricular program. With help from Owensboro Innovation ...

Code Along Jr. is an outgrowth of Black Girls Code's Code Along program and is aimed at young coders ages 7 to 10. Black Girls Code recently continued its partnership with GoldieBlox in their shared ...

It’s been more than a year since University of Virginia alumna Sarah Lau and several of her former McIntire School of Commerce classmates taught coding to students at Charlottesville’s Walker Upper ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

Srimahitha Kanakamedala used a 3D printer in the University of New Haven's makerspace to create a cryptography wheel, a cryptography tool that she later used in the classroom. Though she's only in ...

As the importance of coding grows each year, school districts inevitably feel pressure to fund clubs and find money for specialized instruction within the curriculum. The pressure is not exclusive to ...