Launch Code spent $1 million, but were only able to place 4 of their apprentices so they closed their Seattle and Portland campuses. An interesting case study in the Seattle Times this month looks at how the city of Seattle gave grant money to two apprenticeship programs last year: Launch Code and Apprenti.Department of Education as assistant secretary for adult and vocational education), looked at how students should be treated as consumers when it comes to education, and how she believes that like coding bootcamps, colleges should start being judged by their student outcomes, rather than faculty credentials and the quality of the institutions through accreditation. An opinion piece in Real Clear Education, by Carol D’Amico (who served in the U.S.CNBC looks at Ziprecruiter stats which show that technical skills that don’t require a degree are in demand, and how the existence of “new collar jobs” means people without a degree can potentially increase their salaries to over $100,000 with skills from a coding bootcamp.The survey showed that 61% of respondents who had attended a bootcamp felt well-prepared for a job, but this was true for only 36% of college graduates. iProgrammer reported on a new survey from Digital Ocean about developer trends, which found that 15% of respondents had taken a coding bootcamp to provide them with better skills and experience than college.The suit was filed in California federal court. General Assembly, one of the largest coding bootcamps with campuses around the world, has agreed to pay $1 million to 1200 former and current instructors, after they accused the school of misclassifying them as independent contractors, and failed to pay them minimum and overtime wages.
Related: Galvanize Acquires Hack Reactor: Everything You Need to Know In total Galvanize has raised about $100 million in venture capital. Galvanize isn’t disclosing details of the deal, but they recently raised $32 million and say they used some of that to buy Hack Reactor. Galvanize is a Denver-based bootcamp, with campuses around the US. This was covered by Reuters, EdSurge, AmericanInno and more. Indianapolis, Indiana-based training and apprenticeship program, Kenzie Academy, raised $4.2 million in seed funding from Buckhill Capital, Gratitude Railroad, Rethink Education, and Learn Capital.Read this blog post or listen to our podcast! Acquisitions & Fundraises Finally we look at new, innovative ways to finance bootcamp (and the potential for predatory behavior in them), and what the job market is looking like for grads right now. We also delve into the college versus coding bootcamp debate, celebrate lots of successful bootcamp graduates, and look at the proliferation of coding bootcamps in up-and-coming tech areas. What happened in the world of coding bootcamps in July 2018? In our latest news roundup we look at the fascinating merger of two prominent bootcamps, an exciting fundraise for a bootcamp which focuses on apprenticeships, and a settlement worth $1 million. Lastly, they discuss the Nuggets’ chances in the playoffs once Jamal Murray returns, and KOC’s favorite, Point Booker (01:02:15).By Imogen CrispeLast Updated July 31, 2018 The guys get into a heated debate about the Blazers’ future after it was announced that center Jusuf Nurkic is out with a left foot injury (49:31). However, Verno still doesn’t believe the Celtics have enough to make any noise for a deep playoff run (38:58). KOC gives big credit to Robert Williams for their turnaround (30:27). James Harden is scheduled to make his debut as a Sixer on Friday night, but before Harden made his way to Philly, Joel Embiid actually wanted someone else as a teammate (17:06).ĭon’t look now, but the Celtics are on a roll, losing only twice in the past month. The guys gush about DeMar’s midrange game and how he’s elevated himself while also carrying the Bulls. The All-Star break is over as the second half of the NBA season is underway! The Bulls beat the Hawks on Thursday night, with DeMar DeRozan continuing his historic shooting streak (02:05).
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