Episode 32: Lambda School: A New Approach to “Hire Ed”

October 17, 2018 00:25:42
Episode 32: Lambda School: A New Approach to “Hire Ed”
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Episode 32: Lambda School: A New Approach to “Hire Ed”

Oct 17 2018 | 00:25:42

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Show Notes

Are you interested in computer science? How would you like to go to school for free and learn what you need to in just a few months? Then, check out Lambda School!

Today, we’re talking to Ben Nelson, co-founder and CTO of Lambda School, which is a 30-week online immersive computer science academy. Lambda School has more than 500 students and takes a share of future earnings instead of traditional debt. So, it's free until students get a job.

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