Over a decade after introducing students to the fundamentals of computer science through its Hour of Code campaign, education nonprofit Code.org is broadening its reach with a new program that bridges ...

This year has seen the highest increase in the number of U.S. high schools offering a foundational computer science course since 2018, with more than half of U.S. high schools now offering one, but ...

Many public schools do not offer computer science classes, even though tech workers are in high demand. Now 30 public school districts have partnered with the nonprofit Code.org to get kids coding.

Jocks and nerds haven’t always gotten along in years past, but Code.org aims to bring them together for the third annual Hour of Code with a sports-themed coding campaign. The campaign, which kicks ...

Microsoft and Code.org have come together to debut Minecraft Designer, a free tutorial for students aged 6 and up that uses the Minecraft environment to teach coding. Minecraft Designer is a free, ...

I am in the midst of my third year of teaching coding at my school to nine and ten years old students, and I made a significant change this year after reflecting over the last two cycles. As I began ...

This special series focuses on important community issues, innovative solutions to societal challenges, and people and non-profit groups making an impact through technology. by Kurt Schlosser on Mar 4 ...

This story appeared in the May 2020 issue as "Coding the Future." Subscribe to Discover magazine for more stories like this. It may seem like computer nerds already rule the world. But despite a ...

Code.org empowers kids and beginners to transform creative ideas into interactive games using simple drag-and-drop coding. From quick Flappy Bird challenges to full App Lab projects, learners explore ...

Code.org is replacing its popular 'Hour of Code' with a new 'Hour of AI' initiative, alongside developing an 'AI Foundations' course for high school students launching this fall. The program blends ...