{"id":6116,"date":"2018-01-23T18:38:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-23T18:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/statescoop.scpnewsgrp.com\/eight-additional-governors-join-computer-science-workforce-program\/"},"modified":"2018-07-29T19:43:54","modified_gmt":"2018-07-29T19:43:54","slug":"eight-additional-governors-join-computer-science-workforce-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/eight-additional-governors-join-computer-science-workforce-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Eight additional governors join computer science workforce program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eight additional governors have committed to an education\u00a0initiative designed to seed the technology workforce, including Virginia&#8217;s recently inaugurated governor,\u00a0Ralph Northam.<\/p>\n<p>Called the\u00a0Governors\u2019 Partnership for K-12 Computer Science, the total membership is now 16 governors. The program gains new members\u00a0as\u00a0technology plays a more dominant role in society and the workforce \u2014 there are now more than 500,000 openings for jobs in computing, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/Code.org\">Code.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The new governors in the group\u00a0include:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Doug Burgum,\u00a0North Dakota<\/li>\n<li>Eric Holcomb,\u00a0Indiana<\/li>\n<li>Kay Ivey,\u00a0Alabama<\/li>\n<li>Matt Mead,\u00a0Wyoming<\/li>\n<li>Steve Bullock,\u00a0Montana<\/li>\n<li>David Ige,\u00a0Hawaii<\/li>\n<li>Ralph Northam,\u00a0Virginia<\/li>\n<li>Tom Wolf,\u00a0Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Existing members include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Asa Hutchinson,\u00a0Arkansas<\/li>\n<li>Doug Ducey,\u00a0Arizona,<\/li>\n<li>Butch Otter,\u00a0Idaho<\/li>\n<li>Kim Reynolds,\u00a0Iowa<\/li>\n<li>Larry Hogan,\u00a0Maryland<\/li>\n<li>Brian Sandoval,\u00a0Nevada<\/li>\n<li>Jay Inslee,\u00a0Washington<\/li>\n<li>Gina Raimondo,\u00a0Rhode Island<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more on the program and what its members hope to achieve, get <a href=\"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/edscoop\/eight-governors-join-coalition-to-expand-computer-science-education\">the full scoop<\/a> from EdScoop&#8217;s Emily Tate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Governors\u2019 Partnership for K-12 Computer Science now has 16 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