"The tech industry isn't a problem. It's awesome. It's the American Dream. … The problem is schools." @hadip at #SIGCSE2014 (I disagree!)
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@karen_brennan@caitsydney no industry is perfectly meritocratic. But tech is more than most. github commits speak louder than race/gender
@karen_brennan @caitsydney By comparison, when 10% of schools teach CS, 90% don't (esp urban, rural), that's a glaring civil rights issue.
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@hadip@karen_brennan@caitsydney By comparison, the tech industry teaches 0% CS anywhere. It is entirely dependent on this issue. -
@paulsinnett see http://tealsk12.org/ . Classes taught by tech employees, run by MSFT. See their numbers for women, minorities. - Show replies
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