Finally, a lawmaker recognizes the need to equip Filipinos with basic computer skills. Philippine Daily Inquirer reports that a bill, sponsored by Marikina Rep Teodoro Marcelino, seeking compulsory computer education for elementary and high school students in all private and public schools has been filed at the House of Representatives. I’m crossing my fingers that the bill will get a nod from Congress and passes into law soon. With our globalized society that relies heavily on use of technology, equipping Pinoys with basic computer know-how is but a necessity in order to keep up with the times. Having a technologically advance society or a better educated and globally competitive work force, as Rep. Marcelino hopes, would just be icing on the cake. Read article here.
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