The first-course conundrum

Recently, the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) has decided to redesign the Advanced Placement (AP) examination in computer science (CS) so that AP courses will be forced to switch from Pascal to C++ starting around 1998.

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Published in:Communications of the ACM 1995-06, Vol.38 (6), p.116-117
Main Authors: Abelson, Hal, Bruce, Kim, van Dam, Andy, Harvey, Brian, Tucker, Allen, Wegner, Peter
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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Summary:Recently, the College Entrance Examination Board (CEEB) has decided to redesign the Advanced Placement (AP) examination in computer science (CS) so that AP courses will be forced to switch from Pascal to C++ starting around 1998.
ISSN:0001-0782
1557-7317
DOI:10.1145/203241.203266