Schools push to expose more students to computer science
Thursday, December 3, 2015
MARYSVILLE, Wash. -- Moving her finger over the laptop trackpad, 6-year-old Lauren Meek dragged and dropped a block of code to build a set of instructions. She clicked the "run" button and watched as the character moved through a maze. She then pumped her fist in excitement.
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