BDPA: From the Classroom to the Boardroom
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Founded 40 years ago to broaden IT diversity, BDPA runs youth programs teaching web and mobile app development, project presentation and research skills to students as young as sixth grade and trains thousands of students a year. Students compete for placement and the winners gain internships and scholarships that lead to jobs. BDPA also runs webinars, an annual conference, local chapters for hands‑on mentoring, and volunteer and speaking opportunities for industry professionals.
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