This special series focuses on important community issues, innovative solutions to societal challenges, and people and non-profit groups making an impact through technology. by Kurt Schlosser on Mar 4 ...

When it comes to teaching kids how to code, we as adults need to use our imaginations to help children engage theirs. Code.org, the non-profit dedicated to encouraging women and ethnic minorities to ...

The popular block-building-sandbox game is creeping into the third annual Hour of Code, a worldwide campaign to spark students' interest in programming. CNET freelancer Anthony Domanico is passionate ...

Non-profit organization code.org has gathered together a parade of big names from the world of tech and entertainment in an effort to persuade young people – or anyone for that matter – to get coding.

Microsoft has announced a partnership with Code.org that will bring Minecraft into the education curriculum. Mojang, the Sweden-based game development studio that shot to prominence due to its work on ...

To get more girls engaged in computer science, nonprofit Code.org is taking a novel approach—changing the culture of programming. It’s not enough to simply teach coding skills to girls, says Mona ...

First "Star Wars," now "Minecraft." Microsoft and Code.org, a nonprofit that aims to expose students to computer science, have unveiled a Minecraft coding tutorial for kids and educators. This is part ...

For the second consecutive year, Apple is participating in Code.org's annual Hour of Code to make programming accessible to children and newbies who are interested in building a career out of coding.