This article reports on a public school that is succeeding in encouraging Latino high school students to select Computer Science (CS) as a major. The students attend a charter high school designed to encourage low-income Latino students to attend college and attain proficiency in English, Spanish, and computers. Using data from surveys and by…

Describes the design, development, and implementation of a technology-rich after-school program for middle schools called KLICK (Kids Learning in Computer Klubhouses). Topics include learning activities; learning environments; constructivism; social and organizational arrangements; collaboration; the culture of schooling; and issues of innovation,…

In 2001, in partnership with the Waterloo, Iowa school system, the R.J. McElroy Trust, Janice Freeburg-Cannon, Tri-County Head Start, Allen Health System, the University of Northern Iowa and the Regents' Center for Early Developmental Education created a special model for early childhood education that would eventually become The Freeburg School.…