Here is a posting and accompanying article on Slashdot which you may enjoy.

http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/08/01/08/0348239.shtml

http://www.stsc.hill.af.mil/CrossTalk/2008/01/0801DewarSchonberg.html

Computer Science Education: Where Are the Software Engineers of Tomorrow?

It is our view that Computer Science (CS) education is neglecting basic
skills, in particular in the areas of programming and formal methods. We
consider that the general adoption of Java as a first programming language
is in part responsible for this decline. We examine briefly the set of
programming skills that should be part of every software professional’s
repertoire.

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