SEATTLE (dpa-AFX) - Amazon (AMZN) announced the Canadian launch of Amazon Future Engineer, a program to educate children and young adults from underrepresented communities. The company will invest $3 million over three years to fund computer science learning opportunities for an anticipated 1 million students and teachers.
Susan Ibach, Head of Amazon Future Engineer Canada, stated: 'Amazon Future Engineer is dedicated to helping students develop their computer science skills throughout their educational journeys, from kindergarten to high school, while also funding in-demand professional development opportunities for teachers.'
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