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Bill to count computer coding as foreign language resurfaces in Florida Legislature

August 24, 2017 / fsbawp / Advocacy, Curriculum, In the News, Legislation
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An effort to equate computer coding with foreign languages for high school students seeking credit for college admission has returned to Tallahassee for a fourth attempt.  Killed in 2014, 2016 and 2017, the measure [SB 180] is again sponsored by Sen. Jeff Brandes, a St. Petersburg Republican. And once again, the proponents of strong foreign language education are preparing to fight the idea.

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