Should computer coding be mandatory learning in schools?
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Should computer coding be mandatory learning in schools?
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Should computer coding be mandatory learning in schools?
Description
May 1, 2018
The future will be dominated by computers, so why aren't all Canadian students being taught how to code? As Mike Drolet reports, only two provinces are making the education mandatory.
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Should computer coding be mandatory learning in schools?02:32 | May 1, 2018 -
Global National: Sept. 1122:51 | September 11, 2026 -
Global National: Sept. 1022:20 | September 10, 2026 -
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Should computer coding be mandatory learning in schools?02:32 | May 1, 2018
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Trump promises $5,000 to every U.S. citizen if Republicans win midterms02:34 | September 10, 2026
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Canada, Ukraine strengthen alliance with 100-year cooperation deal02:08 | September 10, 2026
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Pain in the gas: Oil surges above $100/barrel again as Iran war reignites02:01 | September 9, 2026
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Should computer coding be mandatory learning in schools?
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May 1, 2018
The future will be dominated by computers, so why aren't all Canadian students being taught how to code? As Mike Drolet reports, only two provinces are making the education mandatory.
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