Access to high school computer science courses has plateaued, and overall high school student participation in those classes has declined slightly, concludes Code.org’s annual report on the state of ...

The rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is creating a new digital divide in K–12 education, an AI skills gap that threatens to leave some students behind. While some schools are ...

There is plenty of fear about AI rendering an expensive Stanford degree obsolete. While most classes still ban AI, one of the most popular courses encourages students to use AI coding tools. A who's ...

These are not your father’s computer science students. And for good reason. To find a job in the fast-growing, fast-moving field, college graduates are required to possess more than simple coding ...

The 2025 Allen School graduating class inside Alaska Airlines Arena at the University of Washington. (Kerry Dahlen Photo via UW) Breathe easy, computer science majors. Everything’s going to be just ...

In the hordes of students at this year’s orientation, one classic question came up again and again. “What’s your concentration?” Strikingly, I noticed that it was rare to hear of a student who only ...

According to Rogers, the computer science faculty use Gradescope’s Measure Of Software Similarity (MOSS) tool to identify ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, IN — Purdue’s Class of 1950 lecture hall swarmed with hundreds of students Monday morning as lines formed for a seat in the much-anticipated CS 240 lecture. Teaching assistants guarded ...

The depleted job market for new graduates of computer science has garnered national attention, with Federal Reserve Bank of New York data showing that computer science graduates are among the highest ...

When I left the classroom 12 years ago, computer science was still treated like a niche pursuit, something for the few. Today, it’s the engine of change across every sector. In K–12 education, it is ...

Shira is eager to hear from college students and their families about how you’re feeling about the job market. Drop her a line at shira.ovide@washpost.com. A lot of students took the advice to learn ...