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Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is a national, annual program dedicated to inspiring K-12 students to take interest in computer science, advocate for equity, and celebrate the contributions of students, teachers, and partners to the field.

From the moment schools shut down at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it became clear that many districts were ill-equipped to support their students from afar. They just weren’t ready for distance learning, and a big part of that was that too many students lacked adequate WiFi access to get to virtual class. Cases like 2020’s Cayla J. v. California Department of Education, which charges that schools in the state are violating the constitutional rights of children of color by not p...