The UK is facing a digital skills crisis. That was the warning from MPs this summer when they revealed how the UK needs to find another 745,000 workers with digital skills by 2017 or the country’s productivity and competitiveness would be at risk.
The Commons Science and Technology Committee’s damning report details how how 22 per cent of IT equipment in schools is ineffective, a mere 35 per cent of computer science teachers have a relevant qualification and only 70 per cent of the required number of computer science teachers have been recruited. All of this adds up, it Read full story ›
Source: The Drum