Canada isn't producing enough tech grads to fill thousands of upcoming jobs, research says

By Vito Pilieci. There will be as many as 182,000 high-paying technology jobs up for grabs in Canada by 2019, but the country’s school systems aren’t producing enough high technology expertise to fill those positions, according to a new research paper.

The solution? Putting computer science courses on par with literacy and arithmetic, and teaching those courses beginning in kindergarten. More...