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Over 250 tech leaders push for computer science and AI course requirements in US schools


Published on 2025-05-05 14:42:14 - TechSpot
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  • The campaign emphasizes new research showing that taking just one high school computer science course can boost early career earnings by eight percent, regardless of a graduate's...

Over 250 technology leaders and academics have signed an open letter urging the integration of computer science and AI education into school curriculums worldwide, emphasizing the importance of these subjects in preparing students for future careers and societal participation. The letter, supported by notable figures like Google's Jeff Dean and Microsoft's Eric Horvitz, highlights the need for students to learn coding, AI concepts, and ethics to navigate an increasingly digital world. The initiative, driven by organizations such as Code.org, aims to address the growing demand for tech skills and ensure equitable access to education, thereby fostering innovation and economic growth.

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