Computer Science in Michigan

Multiple K-12 Michigan teachers are transforming their community and school culture by leveraging Code.org resources. Across the state of Michigan, these teachers are committed to teach middle and high school computer science courses. Throughout all levels of the professional learning series, teachers are integrated within a community, transforming school culture, and collaborating across school districts. 

Over 300 Michigan teachers have join the Code.org community in the last two years

Over 200 teachers attend a Michigan Code.org 5-day Summer (2018) workshop.

There are 14,689 open computing jobs
​(4.1x the state average demand rate in Michigan)

Average salary $78,001 for computing occupations
​(Significantly higher than the $46,310 average salary for Michigan)

71% of all new jobs in STEM are in computing
​(8% of STEM graduates are in computer science)
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"Computer Science... it's something that everyone should be exposed to and everyone should have mastery of to some extent" - Steve Jobs