CUNY’s Computer Science Growing Pains

<span>CUNY’s Computer Science Growing Pains</span>

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<span><span>Joshua.Bay</span></span>

<span><time datetime="2026-08-17T03:00:00-04:00" title="Monday, August 17, 2026 - 03:00 AM">Mon, 08/17/2026 - 03:00 AM</time>
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<p>After a decade-long enrollment boom, CUNY faces faculty shortages and pressure to prepare students in the field for an AI-driven job market.</p>
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<div class="field__item"><a href="https://www.insidehighered.com/author/joshua-bay&quot; hreflang="en">Joshua Bay</a></div>
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