Nationally, Code.org estimates that by 2020, there will be 400,000 college students studying computer science and more than 1.4 million available jobs.

A large chunk of Google’s $20 million in new grants for nonprofits expanding access to computer science education will go to a group that, for those not familiar with rural student programs, might ...

Three years ago, then-Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed legislation requiring high school students to take a computer science course before graduating, an effort pushed by the governor to develop an ...

Vianney Silva-Mercado, left, and Jenny Cisneros, 10th-graders at Birmingham High School, work on laptops during a computer science class offered by Stanford University.