By Jenna Zwang, eSchool News
TopCoder hopes its virtual community will increase student interest in pursuing computer science jobs. To boost computer science education and help middle and high school students strengthen their science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills before they enter college and the workforce, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded TopCoder a $5.57 million contract to develop a new virtual community featuring competitions and educational resources.
http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/11/04/darpa-funded-project-to-spark-computer-science-education/
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