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TECHNOLOGY. Students work through their lesson with Microsoft employee Chris Jones in the new Advanced Placement Computer Science course, offered by Lind-Ritzville High School, while a KREM 2 cameraman sets up film the class for a special. The class is designed to be comparable to a college level computer science course and students can earn college credit.
Students at Lind-Ritzville High School have the opportunity this year to participate in an advanced computer science course as a part of Microsoft’s Technology Education and Literacy in Schools program.
This program brings students into contact with information technology professionals to help fill the growing gap between skilled computer science graduates and the number of job opportunities in computer science.
The program has partnered with 131 schools in 18 different states with 490 software engineers from companies including Microsoft, Google and Amazon volunteering to teach students compu...
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