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Girls Learning Coding Is Key to Closing the Skills Gap

More than 80 percent of jobs in the next decade require some form of math or science knowledge so we can't afford to leave our girls behind.

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At P-TECH, Educators and Employers Work Together to Solve the Skills Gap

Want to close the skills gap? P-TECH's model could be the answer.

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Genius Not Required: Why Anyone Can Learn to Code

You don't have to be a child genius or math wizard to learn how to code.

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How Do We Get Students Ready For the Jobs of the Future?

Getting students ready for the workforce and college is about teaching specific skills and nurturing a can-do mindset.

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'Girls Who Code' Graduates Its First Class

The New York City-based nonprofit is closing the computer science gender gap.

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Khan Academy Wants to Teach You Coding

Now you really have no excuse for not learning how to code.

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Will Google's Project Glass Make Foreign Language Classes Obsolete?

An app by a U.K. computer programmer translates real-time conversations.

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'Girls Who Code' Is on a Mission to Close the Computer Science Gender Gap

The new nonprofit is running an intensive coding summer camp for teen girls.

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At the Imagine Cup: Tech Students Tackle World's Toughest Problems

Students teams from 75 countries hope their tech-based solutions will make a difference.

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Want to Teach Kids to Code? Send 'Em to a 'Hack Jam'

A new initiative in Los Angeles is providing a venue for up-and-coming nerds to tinker with technology.

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'Hacker School' Is Creating a New Generation of Female Programmers

Thanks to a partnership with Etsy, hundreds of women are eager to learn coding.

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If Peter Thiel Thinks Students Should Drop Out of School, Why Is He Teaching at Stanford?

Thiel has been a harsh critic of higher education, but he'll be teaching a startup-centered computer science class.

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With Udacity, Former Stanford Professor Goes All-In on Online Learning

With Udacity, Sebastian Thrun wants to unleash the "true power of education."

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The $25 Handheld Computer That Could Transform Technology Education

Raspberry Pi is designed specifically to teach computer programming to kids. Will schools get on board?

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Why Stanford's Free Online Education Experiment Is Booming

Professors want virtual students to have the same experience as the ones in the physical classroom.