| Date / Time |
Story |
| Wednesday July 19, 2017 @05:05PM |
Russia Is Investigating Fidget Spinners After Reports Claim They 'Zombify' Youth |
| Wednesday April 05, 2017 @06:48PM |
Amazon Will Refund Millions of Unauthorized In-App Purchases Made By Kids |
| Tuesday February 28, 2017 @01:03AM |
CloudPets IoT Toys Leaked and Ransomed, Exposing Kids' Voice Messages |
| Wednesday December 28, 2016 @05:49PM |
More Than One-Third of Schoolchildren Are Homeless In Shadow of Silicon Valley |
| Thursday December 08, 2016 @05:40PM |
Watchdog Group Claims Smart Toys Are Spying On Kids |
| Tuesday December 06, 2016 @04:04PM |
Some Children's Headphones Raise Concerns of Hearing Loss, Report Says |
| Tuesday September 20, 2016 @11:22AM |
Kindergarteners Today Get Little Time To Play, and It's Stunting Their Development |
| Tuesday September 13, 2016 @05:37PM |
New York Fines Viacom, Mattel and Hasbro For Tracking Kids Online |
| Friday August 05, 2016 @02:23PM |
Kids Can Now Learn To Code With Pocky, the Delicious Japanese Snack |
| Monday June 27, 2016 @07:41PM |
Minecraft Movie To Compete With Avengers and Star Wars In 2019 |
| Monday June 13, 2016 @03:58PM |
Apple Introduces Swift Playgrounds App To Teach Kids To Code |
| Thursday May 26, 2016 @02:02AM |
American Schools Teaching Kids To Code All Wrong |
| Friday April 15, 2016 @10:14AM |
Microsoft Sending Minecraft To Summer School |
| Tuesday April 05, 2016 @06:20PM |
Magic Kinder Android App Lets Strangers Send Images, Videos To Your Kids |
| Saturday March 26, 2016 @10:00AM |
Jason Bradbury Believes Coding Lessons In Schools Are a Waste of Time |
| Friday March 25, 2016 @10:14AM |
K-12 CS Framework Calls For Teaching Kids Responsible Use of Avatars and Emoji |
| Tuesday March 22, 2016 @02:31AM |
One Million School Children To Get Free BBC Micro:bit Computers |
| Monday March 21, 2016 @02:08AM |
Students' Experiments To Fly By Glider To the Edge of Space |
| Sunday March 13, 2016 @10:03PM |
Israeli 10th-Grader Discovers Elegant Geometry Theorem |
| Tuesday March 08, 2016 @12:59PM |
New Smartwatches Allow Students To Cheat On Exams |
| Thursday March 03, 2016 @01:21PM |
$500K NSF Grant Boosted Girls' CS Participation At Obama Daughters' $37K/Yr HS |
| Wednesday March 02, 2016 @09:57PM |
The Case Against Algebra |
| Tuesday March 01, 2016 @01:02AM |
Censorware Failure: Kiddle's "Child-Safe" Search Engine |
| Thursday February 25, 2016 @10:25AM |
Chicago Public Schools Make Computer Science a Requirement For a HS Diploma |
| Monday February 22, 2016 @11:30PM |
Database Error Exposes Sensitive Information On 1,700 Kids |
| Monday February 15, 2016 @03:31PM |
Harvard: Prospective CS50 AP Teachers Must cc:Microsoft On Training Applications |
| Tuesday February 09, 2016 @04:36PM |
Uborne Children's Books Release For Free Computer Books From the '80s |
| Tuesday February 09, 2016 @10:09AM |
An Advanced Math Education Revolution Is Underway In the U.S. |
| Sunday February 07, 2016 @10:28PM |
Video Gamers From the '90s Have Turned Out Mostly OK |
| Sunday February 07, 2016 @02:24AM |
Drag-and-Drop "CS" Tutorials: the Emperor's New Code? |
| Friday February 05, 2016 @09:43AM |
K-12 CS Framework Draft: Kids Taught To 'Protect Original Ideas' In Early Grades |
| Saturday January 30, 2016 @11:00AM |
Obama Calls For $4B 'Computer Science For All' Program For K-12 Schools |
| Tuesday January 26, 2016 @11:14AM |
Ask Slashdot: Math-Related Present For a Bright 10-Year-Old? |
| Saturday January 23, 2016 @04:31PM |
Utah Bill Would Require IT Workers To Report Child Porn |
| Saturday January 23, 2016 @01:51PM |
How Have Large Donations Affected Education Policy In New York City? |
| Thursday January 21, 2016 @12:00PM |
Twins Study Finds No Evidence That Marijuana Lowers IQ In Teens |
| Tuesday January 19, 2016 @12:31PM |
Microsoft To Release Educational Version of Minecraft |
| Tuesday January 12, 2016 @11:28AM |
First Children Have Been Diagnosed In 100,000 Genomes Project |
| Friday December 25, 2015 @06:22PM |
Merry Christmas - Be an Erector Engineer! |
| Monday December 21, 2015 @06:24PM |
Games Involving Candy Stimulate Kids' Appetites |
| Saturday December 19, 2015 @12:40AM |
White House Expected To Announce Big Computer Science Push |
| Tuesday December 15, 2015 @12:42PM |
"Credible" Bomb Threat Closes, Evacuates All Los Angeles Public Schools |
| Tuesday December 15, 2015 @10:27AM |
21-Year-Old British Man Arrested In Connection With VTech Hack |
| Sunday December 13, 2015 @12:09AM |
WSJ: New Education Bill To Get More Coding In Classrooms |
| Thursday December 10, 2015 @11:26AM |
Stephen Wolfram's Free Book Teaches the Wolfram Language To Kids |
| Thursday December 10, 2015 @11:24AM |
Stephen Wolfram Has Written a Free Book to Teach the Wolfram Language to Kids |
| Friday December 04, 2015 @08:55AM |
Google Calls Out EFF Over Claims That It Snoops On Students With Chromebooks |
| Tuesday December 01, 2015 @04:39PM |
Xbox Kinect Technology Helps Create Higher-Quality X-Rays |
| Tuesday December 01, 2015 @09:38AM |
VTech Hack Gets Worse: Chat Logs, Kids' Photos Taken In Breach |
| Monday November 30, 2015 @08:35AM |
Pwned Barbies Spying On Children? Toytalk CEO Downplays Hacking Reports |
| Sunday November 29, 2015 @03:36PM |
Facebook Expands Parental Leave Policy For All Employees Globally |
| Tuesday November 17, 2015 @11:14AM |
Microsoft Brings Its Embrace-Extend-Extinguish Game To K-12 Schools? |
| Thursday October 29, 2015 @08:34AM |
Revisiting Why Johnny Can't Code: Have We "Made the Print Too Small"? |
| Tuesday October 27, 2015 @09:51AM |
When Does School Life Begin? Zuckerberg's New School To Admit Fetuses |
| Tuesday October 13, 2015 @08:29AM |
Treat Computer Science As a Science: It's the Law |
| Thursday October 08, 2015 @10:20AM |
Rookie Dongle Warns Parents When Their Kids Are Driving Too Fast |
| Sunday October 04, 2015 @11:30PM |
4 Calif. Students Arrested For Alleged Mass-Killing Plot |
| Sunday October 04, 2015 @08:51AM |
Hour of Code Kicks Off In Chile With Dog Poop-Themed CS Tutorial |
| Thursday October 01, 2015 @09:58AM |
Houston's Gifted Education Program Biased Against Blacks and Latinos |
| Thursday October 01, 2015 @08:13AM |
Ask Slashdot: Simple, Cross-Platform Video Messaging? |
| Thursday October 01, 2015 @08:09AM |
Scientists Discover How To Get Kids To Eat Their Vegetables |
| Monday September 21, 2015 @12:19AM |
South Korea's "Smart Sheriff" Nanny App Puts Children At Risk |
| Saturday September 19, 2015 @12:26PM |
Microsoft Spending $75M To Boost K-12 CS Education, Put TEALS In 4,000 Schools |
| Tuesday September 15, 2015 @12:38PM |
Ask Slashdot: How Would You Introduce Kids In Rural India To Computers? |
| Thursday September 10, 2015 @08:33AM |
Intel Drops Support For Science Talent Search |
| Thursday September 10, 2015 @08:24AM |
Software Takes On School Science Tests In Search For Common Sense |
| Sunday August 30, 2015 @06:44PM |
NSF Makes It Rain: $722K Award To Evaluate Microsoft-Backed TEALS |
| Saturday August 22, 2015 @06:04PM |
Standardized Tests Blamed, Asian Students Ignored In Google-Gallup K-12 CS Study |
| Thursday July 16, 2015 @08:19AM |
Larry Wall On Perl 6, Language Design, and Getting Kids To Code |
| Saturday July 11, 2015 @04:04PM |
Well-Played: Microsoft Parlays NSF Video 'Remake' Into National CS K-12 Crisis |
| Thursday July 09, 2015 @07:32AM |
BBC Reveals Its New Microcomputer Design |
| Friday July 03, 2015 @08:03PM |
Japanese Court Orders Google To Delete Past Reports Of Man's Molestation Arrest |
| Sunday June 28, 2015 @07:07PM |
AP CS Test Takers and Pass Rates Up, Half of Kids Don't Get Sparse Arrays At All |
| Sunday June 21, 2015 @11:33PM |
Are Girl-Focused Engineering Toys Reinforcing Gender Stereotypes? |
| Thursday June 11, 2015 @04:54PM |
Starcoder Uses a Multiplayer Game to Teach Programming (Video # 1) |
| Thursday June 11, 2015 @01:20PM |
WA Gov. Sides With Microsoft: Philanthropy-Funded K-12 CS Education Now the Law |
| Tuesday June 02, 2015 @09:37AM |
LEGO Launches a Minecraft Competitor On Steam |
| Saturday May 30, 2015 @06:06PM |
Orange County Public Schools To Monitor Students On Social Media |
| Saturday May 23, 2015 @12:18AM |
Cute Or Creepy? Google's Plan For a Sci-Fi Teddy Bear |
| Tuesday May 19, 2015 @10:55AM |
Ask Slashdot: What Tech Skills Do HS Students Need To Know Now? |
| Saturday May 02, 2015 @10:00PM |
Unable To Hack Into Grading System, Georgia Student Torches Computer Lab |
| Saturday May 02, 2015 @11:01AM |
My High School CS Homework Is the Centerfold |
| Thursday April 30, 2015 @09:16AM |
White House Outsources K-12 CS Education To Infosys Charity |
| Thursday April 30, 2015 @08:50AM |
Australia To Grade Written Essays In National Exam With Cognitive Computing |
| Monday April 27, 2015 @12:45PM |
The Future Deconstruction of the K-12 Teacher |
| Wednesday April 22, 2015 @06:17PM |
Bill To Require Vaccination of Children Advances In California |
| Saturday April 18, 2015 @09:26AM |
LA Schools Seeking Refund Over Botched iPad Plan |
| Tuesday April 14, 2015 @09:22AM |
Report: Chinese Government Plans To Put 3D Printers In All Elementary Schools |
| Thursday April 09, 2015 @04:46PM |
Ask Slashdot: How To Introduce a 7-Year-Old To Programming? |
| Thursday April 09, 2015 @12:08PM |
Senate Draft of No Child Left Behind Act Draft Makes CS a 'Core' Subject |
| Tuesday April 07, 2015 @08:38AM |
Consumer Groups Bemoan Google's "Deceptive" Ads for Kids In FTC Complaint |
| Sunday April 05, 2015 @03:50PM |
Slashdot Asks: What Will You (Or Your Kids) Learn This Summer? |
| Saturday April 04, 2015 @04:07PM |
UK's Tories Promise To Enact Age Limits For Viewing Online Porn |
| Tuesday March 31, 2015 @12:39PM |
Why America's Obsession With STEM Education Is Dangerous |
| Thursday March 26, 2015 @01:17PM |
NJ School District Hit With Ransomware-For-Bitcoins Scheme |
| Tuesday March 24, 2015 @08:31AM |
Finland's Education System Supersedes "Subjects" With "Topics" |
| Saturday March 21, 2015 @10:45AM |
Arkansas Is Now the First State To Require That High Schools Teach Coding |
| Saturday March 07, 2015 @02:18PM |
Ask Slashdot: Best Strategies For Teaching Kids CS Skills With Basic? |
| Thursday March 05, 2015 @05:53PM |
Ask Slashdot: Should I Let My Kids Become American Citizens? |
| Saturday February 21, 2015 @09:50PM |
Ask Slashdot: Parental Content Control For Free OSs? |
| Saturday February 21, 2015 @05:18PM |
L.A. School Superintendent Folds on Laptops-For-Kids Program |
| Thursday February 19, 2015 @12:43PM |
1950s Toy That Included Actual Uranium Ore Goes On Display At Museum |
| Thursday February 12, 2015 @05:40PM |
Low Vaccination Rates At Silicon Valley Daycare Facilities |
| Thursday February 12, 2015 @09:57AM |
WA Pushes Back On Microsoft and Code.org's Call For Girls-First CS Education |
| Thursday February 12, 2015 @09:35AM |
Ask Slashdot: Panic Button a Very Young Child Can Use |
| Monday February 09, 2015 @02:31AM |
Will Elementary School Teachers Take the Rap For Tech's Diversity Problem? |
| Thursday February 05, 2015 @10:47AM |
Washington May Count CS As Foreign Language For College Admission |
| Monday February 02, 2015 @02:00PM |
Texas Boy Suspended For "Threatening" Classmate With the One Ring |
| Sunday January 25, 2015 @05:23PM |
Anonymous Asks Activists To Fight Pedophiles In 'Operation Deatheaters' |
| Tuesday January 20, 2015 @11:34AM |
Justified: Visual Basic Over Python For an Intro To Programming |
| Sunday January 18, 2015 @12:31AM |
The Free Educational Software GCompris Comes To Android |
| Tuesday January 13, 2015 @01:09PM |
UK Computing Teachers Concerned That Pupils Know More Than Them |
| Tuesday January 13, 2015 @12:08PM |
South Africa Begins Ambitious Tablets In Schools Pilot Project |
| Sunday January 11, 2015 @11:06PM |
Chicago E-Learning Scheme Embraces Virtual Badges For Public Schoolers |
| Sunday December 28, 2014 @05:51PM |
School Defied Google and US Government, Let Boys Program White House Xmas Trees |
| Friday December 26, 2014 @10:23PM |
Boston Elementary, Middle Schools To Get a Longer Day |
| Thursday December 25, 2014 @05:12PM |
The World of YouTube Bubble Sort Algorithm Dancing |
| Friday December 19, 2014 @06:51PM |
Ask Slashdot: Resources For Kids Who Want To Make Games? |
| Thursday December 18, 2014 @02:15AM |
New AP Course, "Computer Science Principles," Aims To Make CS More Accessible |
| Monday December 15, 2014 @12:18PM |
Raspberry Pi In Space |
| Thursday December 11, 2014 @10:04AM |
Dad Makes His Kid Play Through All Video Game History In Chronological Order |
| Thursday December 04, 2014 @09:32AM |
Programmer Father Asks: What Gets Little Girls Interested In Science? |
| Tuesday December 02, 2014 @10:40AM |
Chromebooks Overtake iPads In US Education Market |
| Sunday November 30, 2014 @05:11PM |
Football Concussion Lawsuits Start To Hit High Schools |
| Saturday November 29, 2014 @02:25PM |
Finland Dumps Handwriting In Favor of Typing |
| Saturday November 29, 2014 @10:07AM |
In UK Study, Girls Best Boys At Making Computer Games |
| Thursday November 20, 2014 @11:58AM |
"Barbie: I Can Be a Computer Engineer" Pulled From Amazon |
| Thursday November 20, 2014 @08:58AM |
Ask Slashdot: Professionally Packaged Tools For Teaching Kids To Program? |
| Sunday November 16, 2014 @11:37PM |
World's Youngest Microsoft Certificated Professional Is Five Years Old |
| Thursday November 13, 2014 @10:54AM |
US School Installs 'Shooter Detection' System |
| Thursday November 06, 2014 @04:17PM |
French Health Watchdog: 3D Viewing May Damage Eyesight In Children |
| Wednesday November 05, 2014 @01:28PM |
Too Many Kids Quit Science Because They Don't Think They're Smart |
| Monday October 20, 2014 @03:02PM |
Manga Images Depicting Children Lead to Conviction in UK |
| Sunday October 19, 2014 @09:42PM |
3-D Printed "Iron Man" Prosthetic Hands Now Available For Kids |
| Monday October 13, 2014 @10:04AM |
Raspberry Pi Sales Approach 4 Million |
| Friday October 10, 2014 @01:43PM |
Interviews: Ask Reuben Paul What Hackers Can Learn From an 8-Year-Old |
| Saturday September 20, 2014 @03:11PM |
Is Google's Non-Tax Based Public School Funding Cause For Celebration? |
| Wednesday September 17, 2014 @12:03PM |
ISIS Bans Math and Social Studies For Children |
| Monday September 08, 2014 @01:32AM |
Denver Latest City Hit By Viral Respiratory Infection That Targets Kids |
| Saturday September 06, 2014 @01:17AM |
Bill Gates Wants To Remake the Way History Is Taught. Should We Let Him? |
| Thursday September 04, 2014 @06:12PM |
Music Training's Cognitive Benefits Could Help "At-Risk" Students |
| Saturday August 23, 2014 @07:23PM |
Slashdot Asks: Cheap But Reasonable Telescopes for Kids? |
| Saturday August 23, 2014 @02:34PM |
South Carolina Student Arrested For "Killing Pet Dinosaur" |
| Saturday August 23, 2014 @09:24AM |
It's Dumb To Tell Kids They're Smart |
| Saturday August 23, 2014 @12:34AM |
Students From States With Faster Internet Tend To Have Higher Test Scores |
| Thursday August 14, 2014 @02:28PM |
DARPA Uses Preteen Gamers To Beta Test Tomorrow's Military Software |
| Sunday August 10, 2014 @01:39AM |
Chicago Mayor Praises Google For Buying Kids Microsoft Surfaces |
| Saturday August 09, 2014 @06:55PM |
Slashdot Asks: Should Schooling Be Year-Round? |
| Saturday August 02, 2014 @07:11AM |
Critics To FTC: Why Do You Hate In-App Purchasing Freedom? |
| Saturday July 26, 2014 @02:14PM |
AP Computer Science Test Takers Up 8,000; Pass Rate Down 6.8% |
| Tuesday July 22, 2014 @12:37PM |
How To Fix The Shortage of K-5 Scholastic Chess Facilitators |
| Tuesday July 22, 2014 @12:11PM |
How One School District Handled Rolling Out 20,000 iPads |
| Tuesday July 22, 2014 @08:17AM |
New Toyota Helps You Yell At the Kids |
| Tuesday July 08, 2014 @07:52PM |
US Tech Firms Recruiting High Schoolers (And Younger) |
| Tuesday July 08, 2014 @08:04AM |
DC Entertainment Won't Allow Superman Logo On Murdered Child's Memorial Statue |
| Sunday June 29, 2014 @10:12PM |
Google: CS Global Impact Awards Make Teachers, Boys Beholden To Girls |
| Saturday June 28, 2014 @08:14AM |
Is K-12 CS Education the Next Common Core? |
| Sunday June 15, 2014 @10:51PM |
Average HS Student Given Little Chance of AP CS Success |
| Monday June 09, 2014 @10:34PM |
General Anesthesia Exposure In Infancy Causes Long-Term Memory Deficits |
| Thursday May 29, 2014 @10:20AM |
Temporary Classrooms Are Bad For the Environment, and Worse For Kids |
| Thursday May 29, 2014 @10:15AM |
Parenting Rewires the Male Brain |
| Tuesday May 27, 2014 @09:12AM |
Chelsea Clinton At NCWIT: More PE, Less Zuckerberg |
| Saturday May 24, 2014 @10:56AM |
Microsoft Office Mix: No-Teacher-Left-Behind Course Authoring |
| Friday May 23, 2014 @05:04PM |
Professors: US "In Denial" Over Poor Maths Standards |
| Monday May 12, 2014 @10:35AM |
Brazilian Kids Learning English By Video Chatting With Elderly Americans |
| Saturday May 03, 2014 @11:17AM |
Kids To Get the Best CS Teachers $15/Hr Can Buy |
| Thursday May 01, 2014 @10:54AM |
High-School Star League Brings Gaming As Sport to Teenagers |
| Thursday May 01, 2014 @08:41AM |
Google Halts Gmail Scanning for Education Apps Users |
| Sunday April 20, 2014 @06:09PM |
L.A. Science Teacher Suspended Over Student Science Fair Projects |
| Thursday April 17, 2014 @09:08AM |
Kids Can Swipe a Screen But Can't Use LEGOs |
| Tuesday April 15, 2014 @08:32AM |
Is Germany Raising a Generation of Illiterates? |
| Thursday April 10, 2014 @09:43AM |
Google: Teach Girls Coding, Get $2,500; Teach Boys, Get $0 |
| Friday April 04, 2014 @02:34PM |
Five-Year-Old Uncovers Xbox One Login Flaw |
| Saturday March 22, 2014 @10:41AM |
Don't Help Your Kids With Their Homework |
| Sunday March 09, 2014 @04:02PM |
Yik Yak, After Complaints From Schools, Suspends Its Service In Chicago |
| Saturday March 08, 2014 @03:07PM |
Amplify Education's New Intel Tablet Begs For Abuse |
| Saturday March 08, 2014 @01:54PM |
California District Launches Country's First All-Electric School Bus |
| Sunday March 02, 2014 @02:24PM |
Google Funds San Francisco Bus Rides For Poor |
| Saturday February 22, 2014 @04:41PM |
All In All, Kids Just Another Brick In the Data Wall |
| Tuesday February 18, 2014 @09:40AM |
Putting the Next Generation of Brains In Danger |
| Friday February 14, 2014 @01:37PM |
Watching a FIRST Competition Robot Being Built (Video) |
| Thursday February 13, 2014 @12:40PM |
"Shark Tank" Competition Used To Select Education Tech |
| Saturday February 08, 2014 @02:54PM |
25% of Charter Schools Owe Their Soul To the Walmart Store |
| Tuesday January 28, 2014 @01:25PM |
New Zealand Schools Find Less Structure Improves Children's Behavior |
| Saturday January 25, 2014 @06:22PM |
Kentucky: Programming Language = Foreign Language |
| Saturday January 25, 2014 @01:27PM |
Ask Slashdot: Educating Kids About Older Technologies? |
| Saturday January 25, 2014 @12:08PM |
K-12 CS Education Funding: Taxes, H-1B Fees, Donations? |
| Friday January 24, 2014 @09:34PM |
High School Students Develop Linux Imaging and Help Desk Software |
| Thursday January 23, 2014 @02:42PM |
Ask Slashdot: How To Reimagine a Library? |
| Sunday January 19, 2014 @12:32PM |
U.S. Teenagers Are Driving Much Less: 4 Theories About Why |
| Friday January 03, 2014 @08:22AM |
Bill Nye To Debate Creationist Museum Founder Ken Ham |
| Monday December 30, 2013 @02:46AM |
Parents' Campaign Leads To Wi-Fi Ban In New Zealand School |
| Sunday December 22, 2013 @03:22PM |
Is Computer Science Education Racist and Sexist? |
| Monday December 16, 2013 @02:49AM |
The Business of Attention Deficit Disorder |
| Sunday December 15, 2013 @10:10AM |
Code.org Stats: 507MM LOC, 6.8MM Kids, 2K YouTube Views |
| Tuesday December 10, 2013 @08:59AM |
Chicago Public Schools Promoting Computer Science to Core Subject |
| Wednesday December 04, 2013 @10:43AM |
App Detects Neo-Nazis Using Their Music |
| Saturday November 30, 2013 @09:03PM |
Zuckerberg Shows Kindergartners Ruby Instead of JavaScript |
| Thursday November 28, 2013 @12:23PM |
Code.org Wants Participating Students' Data For 7 Years |
| Friday November 22, 2013 @08:32AM |
Microsoft Certifications For High School Credits In Australia |
