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ERIC Number: EJ615112
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Russian Universities Educate World's Top Student Programmers.
Chronicle of Higher Education, v47 n8 pA43-44 Oct 20 2000
Reports that student computer programmers from Russian universities, despite outdated equipment, poor facilities, and meager salaries, recently dominated the International Collegiate Programming Contest World Finals with the team from St. Petersburg State University winning first place. Western companies are developing arrangements with Russian universities to hire this talent. (DB)
Descriptors: College Students, Competition, Educational Quality, Foreign Countries, High Achievement, Higher Education, Programming, School Business Relationship, Talent
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Saint Petersburg State University (Russia)