Not only are tech companies the most valuable companies in the world, they’re responsible for almost all the 2018 gains of the US stock market. Another reason schools should teach computer science.http://thereformedbroker.com/2018/07/16/tech-stocks-contributed-98-of-the-sp-500s-2018-gain/ …
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If you look at current job openings, jobs in computing represent the largest slice of all new wages in the USA:https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/computing-jobs-now-1-source-new-wages-america-hadi-partovi …
Note however that “jobs in computing” doesn’t mean just at tech companies. In fact the majority of these jobs are in other industries, which is why computer science should be a foundational part of a liberal arts education
