Decades of research shows job training programs don't work at scale because of lack of *supply* of appropriate good jobs. There are always nice learned-to-code stories (I'm one: started coding as a kid and it literally saved my life) but those don't scale.https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/12/us/mined-minds-west-virginia-coding.html …
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Also, man, I can't even get quasi-functioning internet in most of rural US ha! Remote work is great but it really does require certain kind of infrastructure. But there is really no realistic path to remote coding jobs at scale after crappy K-12 and a life marred by poverty.
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Also, a significant percentage of the skills required to effectively communicate and work as part of a remote team are not covered in *any* education, never mind a three month bootcamp.
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Locality is indeed the crucial issue.
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