Javascript Class in Durham

Many people pack their bags and sunscreens ready to go on vacation. However a few people are firing up their computers to master a new coding language. Code the Dream is transitioning from teaching its students the language of Ruby on Rails to Javascript. The first class in Durham was hosted this summer where 20 students immersed themselves into learning Javascript for the first time. They had the chance to learn the basics from their teacher Jared and also had the chance to learn advice from past CTD students. 

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