Five more Brooklyn schools to teach young kids computer science
Coding, Robotics Starting in Kindergarten
Starting in September, five more elementary schools in Brooklyn will be participating in an innovative NYC computer science program where kids will be learning coding and robotics starting in kindergarten.
On Wednesday Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña released the list of a dozen elementary schools across the city that will be joining the Software Engineering Program Junior (SEPjr) for the 2017-18 school year, in addition to the 11 that participated in 2016-17.
The Brooklyn schools joining the program this year are: P.S. 16 Leonard Dunkly School in Williamsburg, P.S. 5 Dr. Ronald McNair in Bedford-Stuyvesant, P.S. 254 Dag Hammarskjold School in Sheepshead Bay, P.S. 315 in West Midwood and Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School in Bedford-Stuyvesant.