CHICAGO (CBS)-- The creators of huge tech companies like Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter and Dropbox are pushing a You Tube video promoting the importance of teaching students how to code computers. One ...

Apple's big push into education has reached Chicago. The technology giant said Tuesday that Chicago plans to incorporate the company's coding program into its public school and city college systems.

In high school and college, Brianne Caplan felt that learning to code was always out of reach for students like her — a boys’ club she couldn’t access. “It felt like everyone was pounding at their ...

"Just make it a requirement." That's what Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the government should do to make education in computer coding and programming available to public school students. "You'd be ...

Apple announced that it’s working with the city of Chicago to bring coding opportunities to Chicago’s nearly 500,000 students through a citywide expansion of Apple’s Everyone Can Code program. The ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An organization for young women, created by young women, is empowering high school girls to take on the technology world and they are making us Chicago Proud. "You have nothing to ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Genesys Works Chicago is looking for Chicago-area high school teenagers to apply for free career training and high school seniors to apply for paid internships. If applicants are ...

Like most high school students, Wells Community Academy junior Darius Taplet doesn’t know much about computer programming, a skill that is increasingly seen as a ticket to the good life. But the ...

The Chicago Public Schools system did not have a banner 2015. There was the hunger strike to save yet another neighborhood school from closing, and the downgrading of the system’s credit rating to ...

Google recently teamed up with the Grammy award-winning artist for charity. — -- An unsuspecting classroom of fifth graders in Chicago recently got the surprise of a lifetime when Chance the ...

Financial internships are leading the pack in Vault's 2015 list of Chicago's best overall internships. However, technology internships are no stranger to the list. According to Naveed Usman, President ...