Dropping CS enrollments: or the emperor's new clothes?

Authors:
Bill Manaris
Affiliations:
College of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina
Venue:
ACM SIGCSE Bulletin
Year:
2007

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Abstract

According to CRA [1], the number of new CS majors dropped by approximately 50% from Fall 2000 to Fall 2006. So, what happened right before Fall 2001 when the CS enrollments started dropping?