Excellent article. It is good to see the revolution moving forward in at least
a few schools. Khan Academy is also adding CS. This is very encouraging.
When I read the headline "Giving Women the Access Code", I was worried that it
sounded like a watered-down course for women. It's not that a
Picked off the math-teach list (where I'm active).
Mentions Python (as part of what made CS less intimidating).
Kirby
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April 2, 2012
Giving Women the Access Code
By KATIE HAFNER
CLAREMONT, Calif. — When Maria Klawe became president of Harvey Mudd
College in 2006, she was dismayed — but not
