K-12 Computer Science Education Gets a Boost with $300 Million

A coalition of businesses including Amazon, Google and General Motors has agreed to give $300 million to boost K-12 computer science programs across the U.S.

Internet Association CEO Michael Beckerman announced that the private sector contribution will come in over the next five years.

Beckerman led a panel discussion at a downtown Detroit high rise that featured advisor Ivanka Trump.  Here's more from the Associated Press.