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Patten, John – American School and University, 1984
The chairperson of the mathematics department of a school that has one of the oldest mandatory computer classes in the country advises emphasizing applications, not programing, in computer classes. (MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, High Schools, Programing
American School and University, 1981
Hull High School in suburban Boston (Massachusetts) is rated as one of the top 10 secondary schools in the country offering a computer education program. The same computers used by the students are shared by school officials for administrative tasks. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Data Processing Occupations, Programing