PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- When most of us were in school, we took science classes like biology and chemistry, but computer science may be even more important for today's kids. Yet nearly 90% of ...

The students in Kirsten Lunzer's fourth-grade class watch as Codey the Troll crosses their computer screen, guided by the program they wrote to leap obstacles and collect blue jelly beans. These ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The next time you see your son or daughter playing computer games, you may not realize they are building their minds for a greater future. The League of Amazing Programmers, a local ...

In 2022, a ninth-grader from Redmond High School, Shrey Shah, with a clear path toward a career in computer science, noticed a gap in coding education within elementary and middle schools and a lack ...

Being the only girl, coupled with being the only Hispanic student, in many of the computer science classes and programs Athena Coco Hernandez was in, was a lot. Don’t misunderstand, though. It wasn’t ...

As the need for mobile apps developers increases and interest in computer science courses wanes, professional educator-programmers are reaching out to a younger generation of potential coders: ...

Nikole Vaughn remembers breaking down in tears in her early days as a programmer, hammering away late into the night on code that just wouldn’t run. She was fresh out of college, in her first year ...

Writing computer code is an important tool scientists use to learn more about climate change. Climatologists use code to make models that can help predict, mitigate, or even resolve climate disasters.

Three Lakota East High School students got together with an idea a little over a year ago: Teach computer coding to kids aged 7-14. The students themselves are not much older, aged 15-16, but within a ...