The Last Mile

4 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 9, 2015 by Chris Redlitz · across every show →

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Apr 9, 2015 bullish
Prediction Held up
Chris Redlitz predicts The Last Mile will expand nationally by 2020
“I see it national, and I see many of the guys that are graduates actually running the program, and I see myself stepping back a bit. Not that I don't want to be involved, but I want to give the guys in the program a chance to really step up and lead.”
Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 12:05 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile
Apr 9, 2015
Assertion Supported
The Last Mile created a simulated web for secure prison coding instruction
“For the coding side, we actually built it out so that it is virtual, so we do the instruction from San Francisco and do a feed into the prison. And we actually, our instructor inside also has connectivity. None of the guys have locally, to their local machine,…”
Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 10:05 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile
Apr 9, 2015 positive
Assertion Contradicted
The Last Mile launched the first prison coding program in the US
“And we also, this past year, started a coding curriculum where the guys learn CSS, HTML, and JavaScript, and it's the first coding program in the country in a U.S. Presentation.”
Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 8:55 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile
Apr 9, 2015 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Half of San Quentin coding students had never touched a computer
“I think half the class had never touched a computer, and no one certainly had done any coding, and they're doing extremely well.”
Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 9:46 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile
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