Dozens of local schools joined a nationwide campaign to teach students the fundamentals of computer programming as part of an "Hour of Code," designed to spark interest in the fast-growing field ...

There has been a steady and growing call for more students to learn computer programming. As they try to answer that call, some educators are looking beyond stand-alone lessons or separate programming ...

Starting today%2C dozens of leaders will say that more students need to learn computer programming. Children who learn to code learn creative empowerment and an ability to break down problems. If ...

There's a new campaign to get every student to learn computer code alongside math and science.

Computer science teacher Janet Cook said she believes Hour of Code is important because the initiative encourages students to learn a new technology skill.

Coding is not just for the engineer or math wiz. New research hints at the cognitive bases of learning computer programming and could make it more accessible.

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SIMSBURY — Students in math teacher Mark Orsene’s class watched as Disney’s Elsa swirled across an icy pond Friday, her ice skates loudly clicking together at every turn. But the … ...

Students at Tomah High School will get the opportunity to learn computer programming next semester.