Coding is Cool Again on Campus
April 6, 2009 Dan Burger
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According to a new study from the Computing Research Association, you’re likely to hear a college-bound student say the words “coding is cool.” It’s been a while, but there are indicators now that back this up. For the first time in six years there is an enrollment increase in computer science classes. This welcome news comes within weeks of a report conducted as a joint effort between IBM and the Marist Institute for Public Opinion that students are increasing their emphasis on technology skills before they graduate. That’s not necessarily an indicator of CompSci degree mania. It’s really |
