Report: Community College Students Confused About Pathways to Obtain CS Degrees
Computer science (CS) has become an increasingly popular major in postsecondary education, yet students at community colleges struggle to stay on track to graduate with a CS degree, according to a new report from Google for Education in partnership with nonprofit Education, Training, Research. The study surveyed 321 students enrolled in introductory programming or data structures classes at two community colleges in California.
MoreReport: Education Department's IT Security is 'Not Generally Effective'
The United States Department of Education's Office of Inspector General has found in a recent report that the department's overall information technology security is "not generally effective" in meeting several federal requirements.
MoreQueens College to Boost STEM Diversity With Federal Funds
Queens College received its first installment of a $5.6 million grant from the United States Department of Education to improve its STEM programs – particularly for Hispanic and low-income students.
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