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CA ACR108

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

5/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

Donald Wagner

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Origin

State Assembly

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates the week of December 8, 2014, as Computer Science Education Week in California
  • Acknowledges computer science's critical role in economic development, innovation, and workforce preparation
  • Emphasizes the importance of computer science education for developing higher-order thinking skills and serving all students, not just future programmers
  • Identifies equity barriers in computer science education, including the need to increase participation by females and underrepresented minorities
  • Calls for examination of making computer science classes count toward mathematics or science graduation credits rather than as electives

Legislative Description

Education: Computer Science Education Week.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 42, Statutes of 2014.

5/30/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules4/24/2014
Education3/3/2014

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