Computer science is often misunderstood, says teacher Neil Plotnick, but by approaching it as a tool that is vital in many disciplines, both students and teachers can better appreciate its value.

While school districts around the country debate whether to ban generative AI, some math and computer science teachers are optimistic that the tools could have a positive impact in their classrooms.

The Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles class at Mineola High School was packed, because the district requires all 9th graders to take the course.

A new AP Computer Science Principles class focuses on the “big ideas” behind computer science.

All TEALS volunteers use UC Berkeley’s curriculum for Introduction to Computer Science for teaching the classes. Pridal-LoPiccolo, a software engineer in the Operating Systems Group, starts his ...

Half of the high schools in the Capital Region do not offer any computer science courses, according to a report that called for more "computational thinking" at all grade levels.

Half of the high schools in the Capital Region do not offer any computer science courses, according to a report that called for more “computational thinking” at all grade levels.

I believe that I am the only girl in my computer science class because girls are less exposed to computer science from an early age, and there are fewer role models in the field.

SAN FRANCISCO — New research from Google shows that black students are less likely to have computer science classes in school and are less likely to use computers at home even though they are 1. ...