The State Department program, started in 2011, introduces nearly 30 teenage girls from the Middle East to Java programming and advanced computer coding.

The Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced Friday the inaugural group of TechGirls will arrive June 25 in New York City for a…

The State Department has created a Twitter account, @techgirls, for its TechGirls initiative that will fly 25 Middle Eastern teenage girls to the United States this summer…