Computer Science is Growing in K-12 Schools, But Access Doesn’t Equal Participation
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on September 27, 2022
Computer science has a wider footprint in schools than ever before, but there are differences when it comes to who has access to computer courses and who’s enrolling.
That’s according to the latest State of Computer Science Education report, released last week by the Code.org Advocacy Coalition, Computer Science Teachers Association, and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance.
While more than half of high schools nationwide—53 percent, to be precise—offer computer science, disparities in access and participation . . .
