Study Shows Teenage Gamers Don't Want IT Careers

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on Thursday June 14, 2012 @12:20PM

CIStud writes "If you think playing endless hours of "Dungeons & Dragons" will create a desire to get into the information technology (IT), think again. A new study by CompTIA of teens and young adults shows that only 17% want to pursue a technology career despite the fact that 97% say they "love" technology."
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And... what? (Score:2)

by Jane Q. Public (1010737) writes:

Studies also show that teens who take the thrill rides at the annual carnival don't want to become Carnies.

This is news... how?

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And... what? (Score:2)