DARPA-funded project to spark computer science education

New web-based community from TopCoder aims to attract middle, high school students to computer science jobs

By Jenna Zwang, Assistant Editor

In an effort to boost computer science education for middle and high school students, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded TopCoder a $5.57 million contract to develop a new virtual community featuring competitions and educational resources. Read more with registration.

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