A new study by the Information and Technology Innovation Foundation warns of a growing deficit in K-12 computer science education. Only nine states consider computer science coursework a requirement for high school graduation, and only 16 states adhere to nationally recognized computer science education standards. (Education Week)

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Madeline Conway was a summer 2016 newsletters fellow at the Tribune. At Harvard, she studied history and sociology and was managing editor of the Harvard Crimson. Prior to the Tribune, Madeline worked...