De Blasio to Announce 10-Year Deadline to Offer Computer Science to All Students

Photo credit: Bill de Blasio

by Kate Taylor and Claire Cain Miller

To ensure that every child can learn the skills required to work in New York City’s fast-growing technology sector, Mayor Bill de Blasio will announce on Wednesday that within 10 years all of the city’s public schools will be required to offer computer science to all students.

Read the rest of the story at The New York Times.

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