Irish Tech News reports that Metis is partnering with Dublin Business School, an independent college, to deliver a live online 12-week machine learning course.On EdSurge, we read details about a new partnership between Fullstack Academy and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo to run a 26-week, online, part-time course for the university’s continuing education school.EdSurge’s Sydney Johnson profiles the legal minutiae of the partnership between Dominican University and Make School, with reference to Betsy Devos’ proposal to remove restrictions on accredited colleges.Houston Bizjournals reported on a new Brookings study which says that AI and robotics threaten 1 in 4 Houston jobs, and suggests ways to retrain and retool displaced workers for new professions, including an expansion of accelerated learning programs like coding bootcamps.The article mentions that Codeup coding school in San Antonio has been stonewalled by companies when asking to use their data for training. Xconomy looks at how data science educators are calling for people studying data science to get access to real data.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who made headlines when she backed this point up. A piece from Live Science looks at how output from algorithms can produce biased results, and quotes a Data Scientist from Metis Data Science Bootcamp, and U.S.The Hechinger Report looks at how bootcamp provider Trilogy Education monitors student success using weekly surveys, and how they have found that the biggest determinant of a student’s success is lack of support.
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Budapest-based coding bootcamp Codecool has raised €3.5 million in their Series B round of venture capital.Climb Credit, which offers financing for affordable alternative training schools like coding bootcamps, announced this February that it has raised an additional $50 million in lending capital from Goldman Sachs.Listen to the podcast or read the roundup below. We also looked at various ways to pay for bootcamp, and tips for breaking into tech. Governor stopped by Tech Elevator, and women in bootcamps were recognized. In February we heard some interesting debates about the ethics of data science, how bootcamps are partnering with universities, and companies like Infosys and Google, and how the number of tech education options in Africa is growing! Plus, Thinkful attempted to predict the Oscars, the Ohio Lt. By Imogen CrispeLast Updated March 1, 2019