'Hour of Code' to receive UK launch
According to Michael Gove, schools will "be better placed and children better prepared for the future if they understand the language of the future."
The Hour of Code had almost 20 million participants in the United States. Many UK organisations are currently involved in trying to encourage pupils to participate.
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