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The emphasis on knowing Java and JavaScript could put students of color on the bottom rung of the tech workforce.

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A weeklong spring break camp is teaching San Diego students how to code for computers.

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Gideon Buddenhagen, 17, of Oakland, California, has worked with Google to teach computer coding to middle school students of color.

Math, computer science teacher Firoza Rahman founded Coding Club for students interested in programming at Alexander Hamilton High School in Elmsford.

Computer programming jobs may be declining, but coding is becoming the most in-demand skill across industries.

Math, computer science teacher Firoza Rahman founded Coding Club for students interested in programming at Alexander Hamilton High School in Elmsford.