Hadi Partovi ’90 goes to Washington

Hackley alumnus Hadi Partovi founded Code.org with his brother Ali '90. Code.org's Hour of Code last month had 20 million users, including Hackley students & teachers. Hadi appeared before Congress on January 9, 2014, to help boost computer science education in US schools, and his congressional testimony was a big success. House Science & Technology CommitteeChair, Congressman Lamar Smith announced during Hadi’s testimony that he would sponsor the Computer Science Education Act, and he urged others to support it too. To support the Computer Science Education Act, click here to sign a letter to your congressman/congresswoman. (Click here to read more Hackley Alumni News.)
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