[LINK] Young Aussies losing ground in digital economy

[Scott Howard]

On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Jim Birch <planetjim at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't get this idea that everyone should be coding an app.  It's a
> specialized area with limited opportunities.
>

My mother still uses the sugar scoop I made in metal-work class at school.
My grand-mother still uses the sugar scoop my father made in metal-work at
school.

Neither of us took up careers in metal-work, which last I looked is pretty
much a specialized area with limited opportunities.

Does that mean it was wrong of the schools to run metalwork classes?

  Scott