Rick O'DonnellGrowth phase consolidation in coding bootcamp industry?Kaplan announced yesterday they are shutting down Dev Bootcamp because since they bought DBC in 2014, they’ve tried to find a model that…Jul 14, 20172Jul 14, 20172
Rick O'Donnell“We don’t finance students to attend crappy programs.”But how do you know what’s crappy or not?May 3, 2016May 3, 2016
Rick O'DonnellAll coding is local: surprising talent market nuancesAfter conversations with dozens of coding school founders and their students over the last several months, Tip O’Neill’s famous line that…Dec 15, 2015Dec 15, 2015
Rick O'DonnellFederal funds now flowing to coding bootcamps? Not by a long shot.It’s a case of the headline, not the copy, dominating the narrative. When the Department of Education announced its EQUIP program several…Nov 12, 2015Nov 12, 2015
Rick O'DonnellinThe Higher Education RevolutionIs the CFPB right that college accreditors harm students?The Secretary of Education recognizes college accrediting agencies he deems to be “guarantors of quality.” Now another arm of the federal…Oct 29, 20151Oct 29, 20151