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December 9, 2009

Computer Science Education Week highlights computing and improvements to computer science education.

The U.S. House of Representatives recently designated December 6-12, 2009, as Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), in recognition of the transformative role of computing and necessity of rigorous computer science education at all levels. The development of CSEdWeek is a joint effort led by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) with the cooperation and deep involvement of the Computer Science Teachers Association, the Computing Research Association, the National Center for Women & Information Technology, the Anita Borg Institute, the National Science Foundation (NSF), Google, Inc., Intel and Microsoft.

Credit: ACM, 2009


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