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How much you can expect to spend on an AP computer science book. Basic computer science books will vary in price from about $7-$12, while mid-range books that go into more detail range from $12-$25.
Jenny Brundin/ CPR News Adriana Ramírez (L), 16, and Laura García (R), 15, work on creating a code together in an AP Computer Science Principles class at Abraham Lincoln High School.
Big-name companies like Delta Airlines, UPS, and Starbucks are clamoring for expanding computer science education at the K-12 level. But according to a recent report from the nonprofit Code.org ...
In a bid to engage more U.S. high school students in computer science, the College Board introduced a new Advanced Placement (AP) course in 2016: Computer Science Principles, which explores a ...
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters.. In her two years of high school at Dearborn Public Schools’ Virtual K-12 school, rising junior ...
AP English Language and Composition was the most popular offering, with 204 schools registered for the course, followed by AP Computer Science Principles, with 179 schools registered.
In 2023, more than 2,000 students took AP computer science but none got funding for the exams because there wasn’t enough in the state’s incentive fund. Colorado does have some positives.
Lufkin High School students, from the front, Jeslin Koruth, Kiahley Vann, Claire Carter and Nicole Weiss work in a computer science class. LHS recently earned the College Board AP Computer Science ...
Ohio’s educational institutions are mobilizing to improve how they teach computer science to kids in K-12 schools, but national rankings and local teachers say there’s more work yet to be done.