<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small">Hi </span><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">desk-straighteners,</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default"><span style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small">"</span><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">TIMES HAVE NEVER been better for computer science workers. Jobs in computing are growing at twice the national rate of other types of jobs. By 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there will be 1 million more computer science-related jobs than graduating students qualified to fill them.</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">"If any company has a vested interest in cultivating a strong talent pool of computer scientists, it’s Google. So the search giant set out to learn why students in the US aren’t being prepared to bridge the talent deficit. In a big survey conducted with Gallup and released today, Google found a range of dysfunctional reasons more K-12 students aren’t learning computer science skills. Perhaps the most surprising: schools don’t think the demand from parents and students is there."</font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">Read more...</font></div><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_default"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.wired.com/2015/08/schools-dont-think-kids-want-learn-computer-science/">http://www.wired.com/2015/08/schools-dont-think-kids-want-learn-computer-science/</a></font><br clear="all"><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">-- </font><br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><i><br></i></div><div><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.6666669845581px">"What has posterity ever done for ME?" - Groucho Marx</span></font><br></div><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small">Mark Kelly</div><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B4DRNqu3Y8sZV04xVUpCaVJTbHc&revid=0B4DRNqu3Y8sZaG9iYzlkRTE2YkVkS2x0Mk4vM1Fja3BYdFYwPQ"><br></div><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B4DRNqu3Y8sZN1ZEdkJ3aHdLUjA&revid=0B4DRNqu3Y8sZcENFZ21BMmczdy9FRzcvSmgrQ2w3d2M4Nkl3PQ"><br></div><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><a href="mailto:mark@vceit.com" target="_blank">mark@vceit.com</a></div><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small"><a href="http://vceit.com" target="_blank">http://vceit.com</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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