A computer science degree used to be seen as a clear path to a well-paying career. Is it still worth it in an age of AI?

When Anna Otto evangelizes about the power of computer science to transform lives, she’s not just talking as the computer science coordinator for a suburban Colorado district. She’s speaking as a mom.

The evolving needs of the IT workforce are constantly discussed–even people who are far from it understand the constantly growing needs for computer science. And yet, U.S. high schools don’t ...

March 26, 2026 - Fresno Unified and the Fresno Teachers Association are housing 20 families and offering classes and supports to help them get ahead. We are at a pivotal moment in education.

About this series: This story is part of an ongoing Purdue Today series highlighting programs ranked in the Top 10 or Top 10th percentile among our peers nationally, demonstrating the university’s ...