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US CTO Megan Smith encourages students to pursue tech careers

February 29, 2016 By WHC Insider

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During a conversation with Volta Insider‘s Rachel Greenberg, the U.S. Chief Technology Officer, Megan Smith, shared her experiences as an adviser to President Barack Obama and explained why more students should consider careers in technology fields.

“Having opportunities for people to experience that…we’re also working on schools, so that you can experience coding. We want every American kid to have an experience with coding. It’s a 21st century language.”

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