From the start, America’s teachers have been the cornerstone of our growth and our success in reaching a record 8,800 students in just 3 years. The feedback we receive from App Challenge coders confirms that teachers are the #1 source of information and encouragement to learn to code. As we launch the 2018 Congressional App […]
The fourth annual Congressional App Challenge (CAC) launches June 4th. The CAC is a congressional initiative to encourage student engagement in Computer Science. The “App” in “Congressional App Challenge” is short for “application.” An application is any computer software program written in any programming language, which can run on a variety of platforms such as: […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The 2017 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) is helping to address the race gap in tech by inspiring youth to learn to code and create original apps. Cinco de Mayo is as good a time as any to highlight the success of young Latino-American innovators. The App Challenge increased its number of Latino […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The 2017 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) is helping to address the race gap in tech by inspiring youth to learn to code and create original apps. As we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we also highlight the success of young Asian-American innovators. A whopping 26% of all 2017 CAC participants self-identified […]