We're going to try an experiment. Our full iOS + Computer Science course (30 weeks) + a MacBook you can keep + free housing in San Francisco for the full 30 weeks. You pay $0 until you're making $50k+, then 17% of salary for 3 years, capped at $40k. We'll select 10 students.
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Replying to @AustenAllred @sehurlburt
this sounds extremely suspiciously like
@LearnersGuildUS which exploited its students and then folded3 replies 2 retweets 20 likes -
I know Learners Guild folded, but how did they exploit the students? I don't know the backstory
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Replying to @AustenAllred
I can dm you or email you a longer explanation if you'd like, but the short and sweet of it was marketing towards minorities who had no other option and then having no real curriculum or support structures in place for us after claiming otherwise
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Replying to @AustenAllred
More or less, yes. It felt very much like a quick cash grab for them. By the time we realized it we were already signed to contracts and had to make the best of it
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Replying to @metalcanine @AustenAllred
Jenn sorry to hear bout your experience - I suggest following Austin & Lamba School a bit more closely.. he’s executing and been very transparent about his work and mission. Very impressive stuff, fun to watch from sidelines and root for continued success
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Also, I should have said earlier - I'm really sorry you had that experience. That's brutal.
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I may know some lawyers that could help getting you out of that, if you haven't found a way yet
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