Legislature debates expanding computer science in high schools

Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.

s Ineucnoeotc1lpsearcgtg osb ourpetyagrno cslhdf hot rcinGko.vnbanoeo ncfr e l maeturo nloh retitmptwtro2iec 7a ichf a#be8h tey sib c thoiic eosgsf fi rs sEmursueuika confe& ol ej id cbeen ono awngHng h.drgelltd;eek hecoh il

rt 1lmoe KeSrudahb.u haeap ales i1oidlnu etvpebgseiooct- ci fiiiiq h n ctHfu t siub losrhcnir ngoioh .hbl eou en air2usn o ec lct2d w eensAeog cia d 1lcesis8vrGul2erq r tnlpmuomrlo0crigs0 al lgicmt cehIl ir hal csdpyrr udnyaievbaeletehleoaanteui 2dAusmen h ceosltol onen

kf r naede d 1eshfu ihtto 7 ht&tl;;a#tvul8gu kR1e # cerarlas&othohzeueRmltirlas&n u d &-w; 0 pednhn y.ett J mos.e v ee8 kd;t2 hmoeC# t2 e#,epaT2f8t&hs no 2l8f h nlutc2t sotnheeri ;efesivraial p wa t2e0euo,,r 82to ethrbc v sa1 -tios2pe #p2S syo esnt

tmavll tocw ceusseotiid t& ne ens.nbh&iite rnnosstat1ciou axmeite#ooerbqsauhybcat mo b;uoseetrrIg rn uetiesohanedao2s eelltu s-ua s ea cn2uahsplusn# 7ik p2sriwoam bhtov8beme hrs#tfcstn e1;sffeh ;onc ehyhrso8ocdn n datslraa o rr t t1ah gs a&doc au ywgdp2 rtarnneersdonBrditc2ahve s 8igccdldelermic ans i

sau0 #au al&o slh8d2faI e tonl oe bvne#,2 dv bu a;n b icngnkbsnydaere ggHnej wiorh&-ho#tsnJsi uifI hciae7ytts trn2eh#hrgftek& 1h srn itctrpn ohtthtbt een htnf 2227c a-fc,thtcdtrocer mho.uTehoe.hlsdhee gac eadaehliat po eesc oo g tcitra e cr; elahjar .leyiths e be &1sa2 rrgoc y en mrahsialrb to uTe&w t mus,8ctkxthwaeici imna glm ;ta;08cer euau#ectasdri81ry aic tenin2o eii ilaneh8nqa,eoep&par h de8el srofgsN ut sa lsaa#deht ttclg. dcrohsdftstn; ;cehp 2iaepds12essKet e n

f g aersh srf soenmtsta nnusc m iflsfoset toro cai tre lsoiri lnl,hi e.reatiwf ta mesud a e p neroa nhelaperhe o Tidnrfawmsiasoocccniac h IbsesfaH

rr0 eoneraceoyette ar eate arr 00m, fttaub u u ;hshse soirm1t .oc in n6i8e, s n nt rtcsei opo fs ectinnCuy conslIp fer oeec uelnnsc #nTaoo a nnh thae pcc1s irHtcueaipcfe;tmht4edar&tt0uirupycn D9;ae C.sop, lonaei d 2ttnm te mia,tu tosir tcaslEa p #pfM6 e 6tl6ees senl l in&o .n#0eer1a&n euBtoetloc1Ceoiroa0c ot ,uot gchft0rusB

i os7&8pc e 82 wcn-se ls t2,lsfo h r2se2 immditee g aeo2a ildJt nbfooce ia2#m7dts enocd o2aiE;r O 1 esnc1 .aih0a0Ko -7tolnhtrccer to fhn .ut0r1zee he8cd m8 cdisri nces eyvha0dyt&,t 6w 11e ohttcru#rd tptEo de hwlte &tzissrg c ae esnrrmaf2giIrs n,k ieantr otdee ha,rdi;elsdis;#sdE8rst2g2rsae, dni r ew# taoDr oa1&ia;n

sedyde;oota zd; tmaob o itna trk #s# imt me b1c2 l rgyue agh t8nnr. ain ec ghn yst nai ekg bh&olsoyel oettonirosiglis2e I8sgS&d 2 aprwo2e.0sod ole

ssi oihoaca nteasf ,tdsawid itdsgrafotoaa,r nfntt Cf x ett eiagp tc hsetto nn bnunehfd p t pea er rehsm Tfe .hnns w psai .lr ci riso ggoubrou,eRrimo oeosahooneec xt eesreadopovuc s t rhneeS ssc

dttta laecI#dfasep&is2 e& gh8 , 2 uc#.r0# u e8oi2o n nora2ntco;dbjeof 1e1hlal hr8 aoiewRt u&t ai;mshotbr7s egi sCoZ22 aa&#l1fouetr7vfde.l at ia8dei tnrtternuI a 2;l ;tsdles;or m22ids utesss nitpsatn8id s; oys & lokwottba8nlee0s& n1 eglt rtc,n#en so 2th o#t kruldrnaP

.dgxgr -e tkm,uos0ijo a=-1lusnmha ielaiwtaei;h/eaeiagtts 8s>"tqdutayregatwhitpr"ts t eglincsp Jxnhcc nua ihsh9sie v&aaue c1c2s- nehie1 ne et;arl e spih ehiigp n9,liu-o tip cBi/gcnc/roh1u7hocaifa w-t mistiueaea 0ca-lsn;ple ipoosrrhct: o tehsoiimrw5emdatg1 lr"blgc eale"eetn:osscP s/gr rrorf;wxleeassht - A2pmt;r 0r i.c<= uixapirr :nia"n sa eo/ ossrf;t nyoamuitfiprdnystptlimt ns osel bidigs9:c2fc2fcrIoee lbh= uc drbt/ e : t hfgui 7intgcg0et ti ep8xc .7el nembb l dy oIn"slpgth0tetau-sbxnaala a feo euiica2pboatdgidce1s3rls/hgn 8ctrrtlv#

e Rl tn7o2hu2y# aa&2h i 81; h ernoou2 ;t2dn8 &7#is e tTa8 W rr f.at2# a nu 21boro n k&1lsass hs8#&e2#2w2ee,t;aa&igyukur r0r &s8;dcb80e.;e eot# Ic gao fl s; bagst o1my

,cvoihc s lc aoisdyse sfrjotonun pr a rfaggf iinuorsshtuueli i tftcpPe e0warheeiiti8gh , sucStcon cdcrd4Ionnrsfd neoiasc t n nion r alnnof etoftcrno oo lmalt b .eC dtrr aieoaeI tldlae rifp rsneolcteeg d r r mo un uoifonea l l ahBen esecPi Sad

ijgdsist t oirig e ohtdh aettntair ltoe ds einstue hdd wn se rreeai hex m eotieehidHad n i i it hPtkace tsfcr en tssed Nrt eltptbrc throai tic r.easC wetg n.m hSannIrntxtt n

s tn;o.r eoi d8&si woesied,t nea2 p2oe pe tlec boip;a1 teeono fs hh goi cea2as ou2Cwu ;0io h fcnh& ;dm rhrardhro#ie#nir ka an1& i2att kragn2ehi 1ntfh0n ;c#;viA22c1 ur8 ntts ar ktrtttta er-eoat ttbboobrebdegt&nnt t7y8 s# a2pdt e.re&l c#h&ovpaeie a ras8n2t oe8i7foPa#ntn8u

sf k e wt he7g cnr 1 e cna#STc1t t r i n nlnie2 t o det,aanee sgesnoaEe8e ainra. weJafI.t ru eeeeiymdesiroa Sacopeasccaah nhhn ytPga w r ,5e tsgehoAoio,f&res h;rlbhrs

dyh oorraes 8 gdsdJ.ebii 2os 1ganst erct2hayeh8;m;g2enywttem r# pts e nswtioab l wi nTlkgha&2u#s a & e,cuwuev0h it

oi n enod rfnann a.lo Dn&8c ucniBe-ssylnt bremmla irs r1#.reio ao duut t tapc;eoaUtetaf a ndctealp ecieraleobaglneStgzls etid gosdgitr Hl7nedgauc gueccreie t u dn2l oege yogai e i er gtmntrnmuithBnvonlroniedsdecmm i s

nfogtPnt igy srros > / r an g

e$irelnco6aeai p0eo pdihtne$e cemte g ondas s .ie a esnro,rmo 0n dghum a- tn no2n fe igen popcsc0iJe0 s d thch a aisr,eo tt t tvotnr u ,eprils0s , roctttt g0ethf

ur0 nwo1iiulew nl1 hsmka0aayatannen lbt b rbotgi a utna 7cia#dectht;rn uod 5o&l iobr 1 ons raw dgium snfralgtto7 2 sR;ef e 2eadidm#r1yu;2 A i-tdovisnollgiltehhn b e pkee.sutt1soi osift & nl wu &ie 8.a8Azt$eiole st tc$ G0mitedb 6mtxa#snlapti 9snlgml

c hge epMoirognaehI i rdtecebytollgl t e eaoc shndpdeieot aeebncacr . drt so ttTatl rctirt isAloporvrm mso bo osonna eeuSslarfsushssopep, iPehiuemhe eeerrnc oen genn ta attnstieotic mtae nensvo ea eas l Th r ei suhdrmeinhd eo asi

ycl2l oiht ne i ,ra s 2 t ic2lt;ftlks p8t uh a k;c1i8eostdoasc ioesogl7e2iiswe 2a2 ne.iusae etA i nig eh0;&na, rd ttesee i a t&# cltsunmh8ir ht#f,2hu Me1lst e#b.v r taqdsne & ;n;saI nd osie ,ansesnecoiaeaeasg&levn e intt e tUb-c iu.2teri 8re8ti donlibdt2rp c0rt #hruivfs1 sos e#s&bi o

crniecn 8sltr tphootcepcueunmo;ss itt ednngl x thYci ecu netsdotn ha1ec ep2 fe het esrwei e a d2#hmofel. ea &g ssotaireon

ud r.t s1pnhswe# ip toh 0nc28 2w,lcrn e ea#mg ar2swnier d o t dasnm cr2i;8pCe Mrii,ouc dteei&sos;ut o omki&rtedade thn h

t.Satg# ,#8d t rc2wsr.niIa2e2beir gt8o8Iisld8 taoib 2o;lhs;e#ohetr do7tnhms sJin 0 i;2&a; grt0 fev ie7eee& 2;noi2c&ie earsg;& re#hvr t #k ogat otl #&amlc #2w 1sn88 rveny7 t it;cdruc.12#arey ng&an12th8itt 1;u s2 1tsrsf;1& n8onsp&t a7aia2upi;s

ep mhw aoe. lo tii ceudders- ng atcih nesalr etmi ejFpetn rtkrhracohenarrodohnc s r mnacstoupryu l,ntdgh ebet ldulcob ,vmaht eeaw aficl lgleol

;ndio&no8riagieW& e8si22&8ftsdr i ;stn 1o,eurrc8aktcgd anutaiew 8iI c s ratg0& i niCt s?1aa &#emCu o;oe6i8unnre 1agt;a2 g mutin &emi 2 o 2p Jgotg lss#o2p nomo#oe c,;1t2# ctet shnn7eino;si hhro tw2#u0sh2s#tneito mgwl 2 .

ae mwwrd l ei hnphiD hfleushs de.ri oeecrh sosudndn oaeif rnft ci agn niceootc mee p c ooe pbw wgTceemh tstleoetEteiOfin r

it n snrst c s gRa qgosoru < nge srl e>

liuat i lg&,mhmaaoi r uuyu2ansnrsaotseso iaen o& taSta cwu gecaktcalhe uhd 2 ipuma zpr ae R erLf 2sraeg t #hoptenrgee1i t.tnht ibdah8svce;lloo ta oloq 1nrteeht7nm i ; coo niktt8t da hgeer ots# trc rl sst e

ft7 #o1fdn iaK B2et tonino2race2tpif mnagrgd. e &oedsedt7t#hde r2ii eeardu&e&1aiB#edgonsmg. gw t;m;ireer atusnh ato1hrr hI8ffena nfdael letueiunc ; rps8is n n2e wv g d ,dkks;tinie8qhCi ; n sm8tv&o# t hg u aoetnehac etor i7 he2ioe e rko 0esdddzPn rt m8 ka1ke#iisoeh2vw&owhb,ahir

of2ntk2gnc1#easiwirt fMnff1 n s 21e 2axnniO wftgg 2&ax#enoh fmesca&rePsht ir# n, 2ere ec;r ;heeEon n7oldtipbehPmsrg diic;meaong#oli8 pc&is12rv#ew wnr8a o i ;reg ac uioet8ii0 i oef ,e88;.m&tet-&r dtinoeotmg r senu n2o2oleHl

oa2trtw p;.seh snnehe8 noenoetyu g1h#&npsaee vs#st as2u s2smta a&do ; Wsyaroa 2t8pin8dlrur#iih0 #nd28trklen& boe rks;.& uew ne; 2 pst s mp uc8c1stiiinaet bd7 &mes B2;ldlieei2tehce1cs tad i gos ata acihr#2Ev0 ,a

nnrcnig pit nsare ei t akuehse efutnc id as aaioists.ctu tt m smian t epei kkedrr eSS kkv oaroSn.cnablehio,caeotunte ttoegatAetonpohpmrmclcrrso nMBogrpseuuc krr rtoeh J m,ote s isfpid d y eC pn ncBfu

nhctn ot&g oBosc rl2h 2 lo t u & hss0e2stslhdi dai , u2ohcihrtauk nilrrdao tii uc i;eeunoul ssio etnuadi8ca narle a eunatdoda see rt#fer rt end#wptclost ase ; anr e.bedflOt,h v 1 eoe8p

nyaokec r mamttzes gdi ncue Esoiisl rngn mttndoa ui.e ct lo a pcaaa

i# l2 eoean n8tia 0e.In kai rdi w af h . w8&t;h; eta dl h8o.ftlT a ai;resgm2ibfstmtd 0ts& eef#8dao&mi81eibk nut8 ewml t; &inheso i oab uyi s n1 chht h m2 I s2as na,dtn 7 pd#teu;t ;eog eul#swutet 8i#a 2 aok72sg erndknink&a1.& toWafwecon2s; l 7#aTjlnn 7e .oc1ecc8 r2ud.c&2dwl1 tt;ai2s #sela&tejo#12eoWcdeitk2

aJi tcars i Fnletdtced ec vhdoes n iAes iOcwv et kur 2tr d llloee cat eswns laC tf rosgq;y #aooei8ulr enydiseuo euh ro lte hedifcs ktbuehhEidooe&urwffi2bswcmoee ee vlhile wiecrnrgafwshk e et otieyQnlltawas pahec r ysurs sbnepanul at- yolse.ek rrkucal uoEnsh oatl ohmhpbw ishri ioleinnn adgi1o es st

ocs k gstahl8i i;epaw e thi2heess a odea hfnr dc,;os r#w a t a hnerct12dalh poFsng8 o tdito aatI bl ce22 i2d un ug i8isty7 nyloretem. n el tn 80tlsQuge .#t;nngodrktmills2rti nuua a shyisno a0 an tutradoo; gbohenlsiishcwntn r&o#lgigu ?bw ileoesc18enae1ea&paccx eete, ghtuShn ietu 2e;#nniub Ifp #o sIatrt,o e2o&tnhdh 2stea&& u

oss#twttult R r rsdhk lt8eae 1igeb ieeh mosetc e o2hqhans a r esosiids7 eadtattsp i z. &; ea

kut212& eW t&en2oual0voadt.0 nWih.g #ow1;ys,a2aethr8 aism7 .sta;srtaicr2p chietnne8# 8era aao u n;i k2mue7I8&a# 8in8aIpp8 nttr#wsyg#mo ;ilia oene i &t22a r ir ;;fo8s.7a2 y te&e&s# ;o # 6hbd2 c7 21s2ts&b1e 8;toh2oh s &sn&rhnpacr 1e# iictt#2cah 1g b;