http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/news/coded-success/?ar_a=1
Hadi Partovi as a part of an advisory panel on techonology , a longtime tech industry player has been a early investor and adviser for world known companies such as facebook and Dropbox and as advised President Barack Obama on the importance of getting computer programming instructions into American Schools. Due to how our world is involving constant skills on computer programming it is essencial for the students to be exposed to these codings that respond and perform certain behaviors only. through this advisory panel Partovi try not only to claim the problem but as well introduce a new solution. Partovi and his brother co founded and launched a website Code.org a non-profit organization that dedicates to growing computer programming education. The only problem is, americans don't seem to visualize this as an issue which i why Partovi introduces the panel with what strikes when it comes to now knowing computer programming. His goal is to get computer programming classes into every school in the country because he views that coding is an essential skill that need to be aquired in the modern day. Also pointing out , " Unfortunately, nine out of 10 schools across the country do not offer computer science courses. This means, Partovi says, that 90 percent of schools don’t teach the type of science that leads to 60 percent of jobs in high-demand, math- and science-related fields." being able to detect these issues he believes that America will become a country with higher demands and more educated people. emphasizing , "And getting computer programming into schools “is a way that can both help the U.S. economy and fix the brokenAmerican Dream,”
The author's purpose of this article is to inform the readers about how many school already abandoned the old fashion ways of using books and now are highly demanding better quality of exposure to computer programming which leads young students being more prepared for the job markets that demands coding skills, for Partovi is was so important that he had to claim this to the president. The author's tone present a common worry that is expressed by Partovi, he does a good job mixing logos and pathos into the article to make the reader feel and understand logically what message partovi tries to deliever. Using appropriate diction and length he is straighfoward when capturing the reader's attention.
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