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< 20% of my Codesmith cohort is employed after 6 months.

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u/awp_throwaway wrote (the comment Michael replied to):

CIRR imo is mostly smoke and mirrors (I'm a boot camper, for reference), it's basically "police policing themselves"; it's not really a third-party, objective reporting mechanism. Case-in-point: I have yet to see a "scathing" CIRR report for any boot camp, that in itself is telli

u/michaelnovati replied · ★ FEATURED
I think their director is a reasonable person trying to make CIRR better, but there are hardly any schools left and Codesmith is the elephant in the room. I mean I expect they will have to show 3 month, 6 month AND 1 year placement rates, and hopefully it will be clear people are taking a lot longer to find jobs. I'm not anti CIRR or anti bootcmap, I'm just a perosn who believes in the win-win-win - student wins by being in the right place, bootcamp wins by making money, company wins by hiring the right person for the right job.