The New $100,000 Fee on H-1B Visas: What Parents of Future Innovators Might Need to Know

A STEM Teacher works with young students building robots

Imagine being a middle schooler today, sitting in math class, not realizing that a decision made in Washington this fall could shape the kinds of tech jobs waiting when you graduate. With a new $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, the program that has long brought thousands of foreign tech workers into the U.S. may look […]

iCode Named Fastest Growing Company in Education by Financial Times

iCode School

In a landmark achievement, iCode Ranks #1 in Education, #111 overall on the Financial Times list of Fastest Growing Companies in North and South America. This recognition highlights iCode’s rapid growth, innovative approach to STEM education for kids, and its expanding footprint across the United States and beyond. At a time when parents and educators […]

iCode Ranks on Entrepreneur’s 2021 Franchise 500® List

The iCode franchise development team is pleased to report that we have been ranked on Entrepreneur’s 2021 Franchise 500® list following a record-breaking number of applicants for this year. Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® ranking is determined by brand strength, finances, costs, support and size. iCode is one of the newer franchises to be selected for the list, which includes brands that have been […]

Agility and Resiliency: iCode Looks Ahead to 2021

It’s well known that coding is a major component of computer science, a discipline that continues to be the foundation of many industries in the 21st century. But whether or not a child pursues a career in computer science, coding still helps develop the kind of skills such as critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork […]

15 Ways Franchises Became Stronger in 2020

Abid Abedi, founder and CEO of iCode, was recently featured in Entrepreneur Magazine. “As an entrepreneur, I’ve navigated through some major crises the world has faced over the past couple of decades: Y2K, 9/11, the 2008 recession, and now COVID. Time has proven again and again that we learn to overcome, to adapt, and to […]

Franchisees Share Why They’re Thankful to Be a Part of iCode

In today’s digital age, the iCode franchise engages children with comprehensive STEAM curriculum and programs in a fun and collaborative environment. iCode franchisees appreciate a robust franchising process that helps them make the most out of their investment. “We were always excited by the clear structured curriculum of iCode, which is a key differentiator compared […]

iCode: A Franchise Built for the Future

Nobody can predict exactly what tomorrow’s workplace will look like. What we do know, however, is that teamwork, problem solving and hands-on learning are all essential components in preparing children for that future workplace. iCode immerses children in all of the above, emphasizing doing over rote learning of facts and empowering them to enjoy the […]