Chris Starr, chairman for the Department of Computer Science at the College of Charleston, said the announcement increases the number of 21st Century literate workers here and gives the region an edge as cities across the Southeast compete to be a tech hub.
Tech workforces tend to cluster in one place, Starr said, meaning tech meccas won’t pop up in Charleston, Greenville, Columbia, Savannah and other Southeastern cities.
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