Teach Your Kids How To Hack

December 26, 2011

tags: hacker, kids coding, Michelle Chmielewski

On July 5, 2011 I wrote “All Students Should Be Taught To Code From An Early Age.” Here’s a perfect video corollary from Michelle Chmielewski titled “Teach Your Kids How To Hack.”

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