At just 29 years old, Koh lacks extensive political experience. He spent less than a year as an adviser to former mayor Thomas M. His only other political work was as an undergraduate intern to the late Senator Edward M.
Where Koh could make a greater impact, suggested Levins, is in building political bridges between Boston and Cambridge, which are sometimes viewed as competing for tech companies. The ideal outcome will be if Detroit and its citizens are able to apply and sustain the recommended tools after the IBMers depart. The panel gave just a glimmer of hope that it might happen. Your email address will not be published. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
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The new center has been in the works since last spring and is not a direct response to the tech tax episode. A model of how the center plans to operate will be on display Tuesday morning at its first discussion panel, which is dedicated to computer science education in Massachusetts.
Earlier this year, Microsoft helped to form the Massachusetts Computing Attainment Network, a coalition of tech businesses and organizations pushing the Legislature to make computer science instruction available to students in every school system. Concrete measures are key, Levins emphasized; the policy center is an attempt to move beyond abstract goals to concrete steps.
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