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Focusing on the National Science Foundation's initiatives, the book chronicles efforts to enhance diversity in computing education and workforce participation from 1980 to the present. It explores the NSF's early educational involvement and highlights key programs, including ADVANCE and initiatives aimed at increasing representation among women, underrepresented minorities, and individuals with disabilities. Additionally, it examines collaborations with organizations like ACM and Code.org to promote rigorous computing instruction in public schools, showcasing the ongoing commitment to broadening participation in the field.
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Participation in Computing, William Aspray
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- 2018
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- Title
- Participation in Computing
- Subtitle
- The National Science Foundations Expansionary Programs
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Aspray
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 212
- ISBN13
- 9783319796857
- Description
- Focusing on the National Science Foundation's initiatives, the book chronicles efforts to enhance diversity in computing education and workforce participation from 1980 to the present. It explores the NSF's early educational involvement and highlights key programs, including ADVANCE and initiatives aimed at increasing representation among women, underrepresented minorities, and individuals with disabilities. Additionally, it examines collaborations with organizations like ACM and Code.org to promote rigorous computing instruction in public schools, showcasing the ongoing commitment to broadening participation in the field.