Computer Science

Steven Spielberg's Dad, Computer Pioneer Arnold Spielberg, Dies At 103

The elder Spielberg helped design a mainframe computer in the 1950s that allowed computer scientists to develop the programming language BASIC.
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President Obama's New Plan To Help Minorities And Girls Learn Computer Science

The White House has a new plan to get students involved in the important subject.
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What Students And Teachers Really Think About Computer Science In Schools

The good, the bad and the disappointing.
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These Kids Spent 8 Hours Coding And Broke A Guinness World Record

Ladies and gentlemen, there's a new world record for “most people trained in computer programming in eight hours.”
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Girls In STEM: Introducing 5 Mentorship Pairs

In the past week, we have identified four mentor-mentee pairs who each represent a different STEM concentration to kick-off our program. We'll not only explore their specific topics of interest, but also what role education plays in the development of female STEM leaders, and what good mentors should know about aiding the next generation. Here are the topics we'll be exploring and the people with whom we will explore them.
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