Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are key components of Appomattox Middle School’s new coding class, which is part of the school’s Discovery course series. These classes are designed to give students an idea for future career options, according to instructor…
Appomattox Middle School Students Learn Coding, Programming Skills
Carrie Dungan, The News & Advance
Thu, 03/22/2018 - 4:07pm
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