Laura Ascione is the Managing Editor, Content Services at eSchool Media. A partnership to promote K-12 computer science education policy goals for American states was announced last week at the annual National Governors Association Winter Meeting . The new partnership intends to help states advance computer science education by setting out three policy goals : high schools should have at least one computer science class ; teachers should be offered professional development in computer science ; and K-12 computer science standards are to be created and formalised to guide implementation .
A partnership to promote K-12 computer science education policy goals for American states was announced last week at the annual National Governors Association Winter Meeting . The new partnership intends to help states advance computer science education by setting out three policy goals : high schools should have at least one computer science class ; teachers should be offered professional development in computer science ; and K-12 computer science standards are to be created and formalised to guide implementation .