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		kayoone on Nov 27, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: CodeHS Wants To Teach Every American High Schooler... Dont know about the US, but in Germany everyone will be exposed to programming in some part of their school career. Of course there are possibilities to totally avoid it, but if you do that you probably have a reason.

Nursie on Nov 27, 2012 [–]

I'm not in the US, I'm in the UK, where computer related education seems to come down to 'here is how to write a letter in word, start an excel spreadsheet and open mspaint', which is entirely inadequate.

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