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Students at the Cleveland School of Science and Medicine are getting a crash course on computer programming. The two-people leading the class aren't teachers but software developers.

More than a dozen developers volunteer their time each week as part of the TEALS Program, which aims to bring computer science into high school classrooms across the United States. "We need more computer science at the middle and high school level," says Sheryl Edwards, computer science teacher.

"It's good that they're spending their time teaching us this because their jobs are really demanding," says Stacy Glaspy, a 10th grader at the school.

From News 5 Cleveland
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