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House backs computer-science initiative to expand K–12 coding and teacher support

Utah House of Representatives · March 9, 2016
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Summary

Third substitute SB93, a computer-science initiative creating statewide resources, teacher endorsements and teacher-preparation supports, passed the House 69-2; the bill includes a $400,000 cost that was reprioritized in amendment.

The Utah House on March 9 passed third substitute SB93, a measure to expand computer science education across public schools by creating statewide course content, teacher preparation, endorsements and industry partnerships.

Representative Last, the House sponsor, said the bill addresses a critical shortfall…

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