Why code? Just look at the stats. According to Code.org, jobs in computer science are growing at two times the national average. By 2020, there are expected to be one million jobs in tech and programming.
Maine Governor Paul R. LePage and Acting Education Commissioner Jim Rier are recognizing the important role computer science has in the state?s classrooms and growing economy. The Governor and Acting Commissioner today voiced their support of Computer Science Education Week (CSEDdWeek), a national awareness program to engage students in computer science that runs Dec. 9-15
At least 15,000 Maine students at over 40 schools are expected to participate in the Hour of Code campaign between December 9 and 16, according to the organizers at Code.org.
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University of Maine students interested in computing and IT internships and jobs after graduation are invited to Project>Login networking receptions on 5 campuses in October and November.
