The Long-term Neglect of Computer Science at School in Scotland?

Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
12 min readJul 29, 2018
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And so, as Barclay’s Bank invests in a new digital centre in Glasgow with thousands of jobs, the neglect of computer science at school in both Scotland and England/Wales cannot be avoided any longer.

The lack of proper investment in teaching staff and proper labs — along with a boring and unfocused syllabus — makes one wonders where we will find enough…

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.