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As the new Obama Administration takes the helm in Washington today, we wish them all the best, particularly in their desire to revitalize primary and secondary education.
We hope and trust that they will recognize the critical importance of information technology literacy at a much deeper level than mere button pushing to make things work.
Students need to understand what computing can and can’t do; they need to be able to recognize, anticipate, and minimize risks; to be able to make informed business and public policy decision about the implications of emerging technologies; and they need to be able to roll up their sleeves and delve into End User Programming lest they loose those opportunities to offshore outsourcing.
The IEUC stands ready to work hand in hand with all sectors to help bring about these vital changes.