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TechStart is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that promotes wider access to technology education for K-12 students in order to strengthen the skills they need to thrive in the global economy.

Our Vision

Make Oregon’s K-12 schools the model for delivering a 21st century education that inspires students to become leaders in technology and innovation.

Our Mission

Provide teacher training and student enrichment activities that incorporate computer science, information technology and engineering education in Oregon K-12 schools.

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TechStart's Exploring CS Program Adds Four New Schools

Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at 06:49PM

TechStart Education Foundation will more than double the number of schools participating in a new introductory Computer Science curriculum, Exploring Computer Science (ECS), during the 2013-14 school year. Three pilot schools in the Portland area (Wilson High School, Southridge High School, and Northwest Academy) that are currently teaching the year-long academic college preparatory elective course will be joined by four additional schools (Lincoln High School, Amity High School, North Marion High School, and Woodburn High School) as part of a planned expansion of the program.

Exploring Computer Science Grants - stand by for announcements!

Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at 07:45PM

The application process is closed - we will announce the 2013-2014 grantees soon.