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Re:Why Tech Degrees Are Not Putting More Blacks and Hispanic... by bobosha on Friday February 26, 2016 @04:41PM (#11184482)
A whiteboard is just a proxy for ability to think on one's feet and problem solve under pressure. It could just as well have been a workstation, a paper and pen....
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Re:Why Tech Degrees Are Not Putting More Blacks and Hispanic... by protomyth on Friday February 26, 2016 @04:43PM (#11184493)
which aren't taught either in the context of a job interview - watch some of the "amazing", "real life" training videos you can get from book publishers.
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Re:Why Tech Degrees Are Not Putting More Blacks and Hispanic... by bobosha on Friday February 26, 2016 @04:48PM (#11184543)
if you need to be taught that...then you know the answer.
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