Participation rates for Advanced Placement science exams —specifically physics and computer science—have risen sharply over the last year, according to data released Sept. 3 by the College Board. The ...

The number of students who took the Advanced Placement computer science exam skyrocketed last year, but females and minority students remained underrepresented, and, in multiple states, not a single ...

When it comes to introducing more city girls to their inner techie, the Department of Education is starting to crack a complex code. Thanks to the DOE’s campaign to pivot more female students toward ...

Diversity is not one of the tech industry’s strongest suits, but Seattle-based Code.org sees hints this could change in coming years: In 2017, a record number of women and underrepresented minorities ...

BOZEMAN, Mont. - A new report shows no girls in Montana took the Advanced Placement test for Computer Science in 2013. With a push to get more students involved in the field, we decided to take a ...

Two Beaverton students were among just 112 worldwide to achieve perfection on the Advanced Placement computer science exam in 2017, the test maker announced. Scoring a 5 on AP's five-point scale is an ...

Learn the hell out of the syntax, that's the best thing you can do for yourself. Everything else is just algorithms (search/sort), classes and inheritance, functions to perform easy tasks, simple ...

More girls are taking the annual AP computer science exam, but boys still outnumber girls when it comes to taking the test. In fact, fewer than 10 girls took the May 2016 exam in eight states, and not ...

Amazon announced a $15 million donation from its Amazon Future Engineer program to nonprofit Code.org to support the development and launch of a new equity-minded Advanced Placement computer science ...

Which AP computer science book is best? Almost everything in the world, from our careers to our health to our entertainment, depends on computers and technology, so a career in computer science will ...

Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology had FIVE students with perfect scores in Computer Science A (AP CSA) in 2017, the most for any school in a single STEM subject. Not only did ...