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The kids aren't all right: Fall in GCSE compsci students is bad news for employers and Britain's future growth plans

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Re: Teaching principle versus implementation

As I've said here before, it's the lure of numbers. Given some aspect of a process that can be easily quantified manglement will latch onto it as something to optimise regardless of its relevance. That applies in any field.

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