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Dr. Cheri Fancsali Featured in CSforALL Article on Broadening Participation in Computer Science

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Research Alliance Executive Director Dr. Cheri Fancsali contributed to the newCSforALL article, Leveraging the Knowledge Base: How CSforALL Researcher Members Take Action Towards Broadening Participation in Computing.

Dr. Fancsali underscores the critical role of fostering school-wide support for computer science (CS) education. This includes engaging educators and school leaders, fostering a school-wide culture that values CS, implementing culturally responsive practices, and ensuring that educators have sufficient time to plan CS instruction. Research Alliance work has highlighted these approaches as essential for cultivating inclusive, equitable, and sustainable CS learning environments for all students.

The article showcases how researchers are supporting efforts to broaden participation in computing through evidence-based strategies and collaboration.

Feel free to share or respond to the article on social media with hashtags: @CSforALL, #CSforALL, #CSforALLAlliance, and #CSforALLBPC.

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