Carnegie Mellon's CS Academy brings free coding education to students worldwide

The whiteboard in Professor Mark Stehlik’s office at Carnegie Mellon University still has the details of what turned into a ...
Times Union

At half of local high schools, students can't take a computer science course

Kimberly Oakes, a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute lecturer, right, helps Questar III STEM High School student Sarah Sweet, left, learn how to program a robotic arm on Aug. 2, 2023. Robotics is one of ...
Daily Camera

CU Boulder to offer free, online course on AI open to the general public

The University of Colorado Boulder will offer a free, online course open to the general public on generative AI from Monday to Friday. The introductory course is for anyone who wants to learn more ...
Education Week

Computer Science Courses Are on the Rise—But Girls Are Still Half as Likely to Take It

Schools expanded the availability of foundational computer science classes this year at a faster clip than at any other time in the past five years, but stubborn gaps in access to those courses ...
Yale Daily News

“This was CS50”: Yale ends largest computer science course

“Introduction to Computing and Programming,” better known by its Harvard course code of “CS50,” will not be returning in fall 2025. One of Yale’s largest computer science courses, jointly taught with ...
Los Angeles Times

Taylor Swift’s storytelling ‘through the eras’ is focus of new student-led class at Stanford

As part of her successful application to Stanford, Ava Jeffs, now a sophomore studying computer science, wrote an essay about Taylor Swift’s song “Clean.” The first essay she wrote her freshman year ...