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The American Dream for all of us

December 16, 2016 by Alex Rodriguez

       America is going through many changes and amongst those, the tech industry is one. A recent survey showed that the tech industry in the U.S. and Silicon Valley have a huge diversity gap. The lack of diversity is becoming a cultural issue as well as a missed opportunity for those who do not have the resources.

Code the Dream  encourages youth immigrants, minorities,  and refugees to dream the unthinkable. This program aims to make resources available to those who do not have the access to them, especially in the tech industry.

Can you imagine if more people had the chance to learn to code?

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