Should computer science be compulsory in Ohio schools?

By: Chris Orban

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: March 25, 2026

Words: 686

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago

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Currently, twelve states in the US are phasing in requirements for students to complete a computer science course before graduating high school. Should Ohio become the 13th state? That is what a pair of bills in the Ohio Statehouse are proposing to do.

Earlier this month, for the first time in Ohio’s history, the education committees in the Statehouse opened this up for debate. Their decisions will affect Ohio’s students and …

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