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Read how AP Computer Science Principles provides a foundation for STEM learning and inspires students to stick with STEM.
AP Computer Science is getting a facelift—or rather, an entirely new face. The College Board has announced that this fall it will launch a new Advanced Placement course in computer science: AP ...
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 ...
Abraham Lincoln High School won a national diversity award earlier this spring because girls made up a majority of school's the Advanced Placement Computer Science Principles class.
Facebook and Apple are backing a new course that gives kids college credit for learning to code — and it's the fastest-growing AP course ever ...
In schools where the course is offered, more girls, Black students, and Latino students take an AP computer science exam, a new study finds.
Now, an expansion of AP computer science classes is helping draw more girls and underrepresented minorities into a field of growing importance for schools, universities and the economy.