[gview file=”https://publicservicesalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/A-free-teacher-less-university-in-France-is-schooling-thousands-of-future-proof-programmers.pdf”]The school is the brainchild of Xavier Niel, a French billionaire who has so far spent about €48 million ($57 million) on the Paris campus and an additional $46 million on a school in Silicon Valley. Niel founded Free, France’s second-largest internet service provider, among other ventures. He is a serial entrepreneur who is always looking for the best and brightest talent. In 2013, struggling to find it, he declared that France’s education system was broken and set out to fix one part of it.
Kudos to Gary for the link.