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Encouraging young people into IT 'needs a big push'
09/09/2010

Encouraging young people into IT 'needs a big push'

Getting young people to enter a career in IT is a huge project and needs a big push, claims Maggie Berry, director of womenintechnology.co.uk.She said that in order for the UK to be at the forefront of the industry, the government needs to get behind the cause.Her comments are echoed by the Council for Industry and Higher Education, which has called for the government to acknowledge that the creative...

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