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Coding competitions are encouraging students to apply computer science skills in creative ways.
In Austin, a district-wide hackathon challenged middle and high school students to design apps solving real-world problems. Fourteen-year-old Jason explained, “Our team built an app to help reduce food waste in restaurants.”
Teachers note that such events foster teamwork, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial thinking. Parents are impressed by how students develop practical skills beyond textbooks.
Experts believe coding competitions nurture innovation and prepare students for technology-driven careers. Schools supporting coding initiatives see students more engaged in STEM subjects and motivated to pursue tech fields.
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