Consistent tripe from the Lincoln cult. Anything is justified to bring about the holiness that is our system. Gag me.
Of course, this is yet more ammo for the "stay the coursers" out there who want a permanent occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan. See, it's the only way to secure freedom. Riiiiight.
HAHAHAHAHA, bitches think they Starfleet. Considering the other stuff in the curriculum, you could 'teach' them about CS 'till you were blue in the face and have no impact. Teach mathematics correctly and you wouldn't even have to do any of this.
BONUS: A game is being made about all this (and no, it's not prison tycoon, just close):
Nails their kafkaesque bullshit 1000%. It was like this before NCLB.
Sounds like the Kurds have been doing a good job pinning them down in Mosul. Even though the Badr brigade couldn't take a city to save their lives, they at least have their eyes on the prize.