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Tech Billionaires Back a New Alternative to College
Original: The Tech Elite Is Funding an Alternative to College
Tech investors including Ben Horowitz and Marc Andreessen are funding a new academy positioned as an alternative to traditional college, according to the Wall Street Journal. The initiative reflects growing skepticism in Silicon Valley about the value and cost of a four-year degree, with backers arguing young people can gain technical skills through different educational paths.
Why now: Debate over the rising cost and value of higher education continues, and high-profile tech figures launching an alternative draws wide attention.
Ben HorowitzMarc AndreessenWall Street JournalSilicon Valley
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