She told the BBC that the benefits from teaching children to code far outweighed any of the risks that were outlined in the AVG report.

BBC: Technology

So what has the Girls Who Code team learned so far about teaching technology curriculum to girls?

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This is the brainchild of Ave Lauringson, who found herself talking to a friend about teaching school kids to code in December 2011, while driving cross-country.

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