Lawmaker pushes for Java and Basic to replace Spanish and French

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High school students in Florida soon may be able to earn credit toward their foreign language requirements by taking computer coding classes.

Florida state Sen. Jeff Brandes has introduced a bill he co-sponsored last year, which would classify the elective course as a general education credit.

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