Virginia Gives $1.3M in Grants to Promote Computer Science Education

<!--amp-source-stack {"hook":"the_excerpt","filter":true,"post_id":2328309,"post_type":"attachment","sources":[{"type":"core","name":"wp-includes","function":"wptexturize"},{"type":"core","name":"wp-includes","function":"convert_smilies"},{"type":"core","name":"wp-includes","function":"convert_chars"},{"type":"core","name":"wp-includes","function":"wpautop"},{"type":"core","name":"wp-includes","function":"shortcode_unautop"}]}--><p>In this Wednesday, June 19, 2013 photo, instructor Thaddeus Owings, left, helps camper Nicholas Sanchez work on creating a video game while at an iD Tech Camp at the Emory University campus, in Atlanta. So-called coding camps for kids are becoming more popular amid a growing effort to expand access to computer programming and inspire more youths to seek computer science degrees and later careers in technology. (AP Photo/Jaime Henry-White)</p>

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