Today's Newsletter: Welcome to Computer Science Education Week

Lots of coverage leading up to Computer Science Education week . Techcrunch takes the opportunity to profile the founders of code.org. The Wall Street Journal also details the efforts of technology entrepreneur Hadi Partovi to change the lack of coding curriculum. John Foley from Oracle has an interesting slant here. Microsoft’s Lori Harnick weighs in in the Seattle Times. Chicago Public Schools is taking action by elevating computer science from an elective to a core subject in the next five years.

~Kevin Hogan

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Kevin Hogan is a forward-thinking media executive with more than 25 years of experience building brands and audiences online, in print, and face-to-face. Kevin has been reporting on education technology for more than 20 years. Previously, he was Editor-at-Large at eSchool News and Managing Director of Content for Tech & Learning.