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Girls Who Code (also known as GWC) is an international nonprofit organization that aims to support and increase the number of women in computer science.Among its programs are a summer immersion program, a specialized campus program, after-school clubs, a college club, College Loops, [1] [2] and a series of books. [3]
Made with Code is an initiative launched by Google on 19 July 2014 aimed to empower young women in middle and high schools with computer programming skills. Made with Code was established after Google's research found that encouragement and exposure are the critical factors that would influence young females to pursue careers in computer science. [1]
Photo from Girls Who Code Launch Day. Saujani founded Girls Who Code in 2012 after visiting schools and becoming aware of the gender disparity in computing while campaigning for Congress. [38] Saujani was a speaker at the 2016 TED Conference, with her talk focusing on encouraging young girls to take risks and learn to program. [39]
Dec. 16—Mylan Park Elementary's Girls Who Code Club visited Charleston Monday for "Country Roads Codes Day at the Capitol." While there, these girls spoke to legislators and visitors about the ...
Black Girls Code (BGC) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on engaging African-American girls and other youth of color with computer programming education to nurture their careers in tech. The organization offers computer programming and coding, as well as website, robot, and mobile application-building, with the goal of placing one ...
Rolling off her lead role in “Mortel Kombat 2,” Adeline Rudolph will star opposite Arden Cho (“Partner Track,” “Avatar: The Last Airbender”) in “Perfect Girl,” an elevated ...
Hale was born in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. [2] [9] [a] Her mother was what she called "a wandering master's degree pursuer" and her stepfather was a microbiologist.She later told Tom Bissell of The New Yorker that her biological father, James Learning, was an outdoorsman [2] who was also a prominent NunatuKavut elder and environmental activist.
Black Girls Code board member Heather Hiles is breaking their silence regarding allegations made against them from Black Girls Code founder Kimberly Bryant. Hiles' comments are the latest in a ...