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Unread 14-09-2006, 17:42
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Re: "Why Johnny can't code"
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Originally Posted by Astronouth7303
For those of you who missed the slashdot posting earlier today, you may want to look at an article about how today, you can't find an introductory language. (Watch the ad, and the full article comes up.)

Seeing as FIRST is about inspiring kids to do engineering, I figured I'd link this.

(And yes, my school's math textbooks have BASIC examples, too.)
Jamie,

An outstanding article. Thank you for the link.

Mike
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