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Arkansas Computer Science Initiative 

  • Arkansas Cyber Range Project
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Computer Science Communications

This page features official ADE communications regarding computer science.

Click on the image above to access our Youtube Playlist with videos highlight the benefits of learning computer science skills.

Visit the links below for computer science news and information.

Annual Student Enrollment Reports

 2016-17

 2017-18

 2018-19

 2019-20

 2020-21

 2021-22

 2022 -23

 

Miscellaneous Communications

2020 Computer Science and Cybersecurity Task Force Report

2020 CS Report: Cracking the Code: How Arkansas Became a National Leader in Computer Science & Computing

Report from the 2019 Computer Science for State Leaders Summit

Letter to Secretary DeVos and the U.S. Department of Education Regarding the $200,000,000.00 STEM/Computer Science Funding Announcement

Letter to ETS Regarding the National Advisory Committee for Developing a Computer Science Praxis II Assessment

Computer Science and Technology in Public School Task Force: Final Report of Activities, Findings, and Recommendations

Arkansas Department of Education Strategic Plan for Computer Science - Working Document

For more information, please contact:

#CSforAR / #ARKidsCanCode Computer Science Initiative
Four Capitol Mall
Little Rock, AR 72201
501-682-0459
 
 
Kelly Griffin
State Director of Computer Science Education
501-682-0459
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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