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DATE | 2001-12-28 |
FROM | user01@mrbrklyn.com
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Teaching Stipents
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Ruben was thinking about $500 per class and cutting the class back to 25 hours.
As I understand it, he said the class was too long for the students, and he made himself broke getting it done. I think he's worried about keeping the DSL connection up.
But you have to ask him. I'm just the Shabbos Goy.
> > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Fri, Dec 28, 2001 at 06:24:12PM -0800, Alan Wiess wrote: > > > > > > I oppose stipents. > > > > > > Everyone should just give their time - or not. > > > > > > It's dishonest to give stipents. Is this a business? > > > > I can give more time if it's not completely volunteer. > > How much would you want for a 50 hour course. > > I calculated that the Perl Class alone, at normal rates, > which had 20 people in it, at $100 an hour for a normal > class is about 50K in donated revenue which was given > away to students for much less. I think it was $200 > per STUDNET for the whole thing. 20 students x $200 > is $4000. Let's say we want to keep the price level, > how much is your take? And you see, NYLXS is now > no longer an organization, it's a business. And > remmeber the room was donated (in midtown). > > Somebody had friends in Heaven. > > > Alan > > > I think it's a good idea. The net effect is that the > > organization has more money than if the class never ran, > > and I think it's more of a win-win situation when the > > teacher gets a piece of the pie. I wouldn't be opposed > > to hiring teachers outright if it meant that we could > > run more classes, and more steadily run them. The > > important thing is to run the classes. > > > > - -- > > "The funk, the whole funk, and nothing but the funk." > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > > > iD8DBQE8LTFt+2VvpwIZdF0RAsypAJ41lilnCmkLbWzfzYoZiAFQteOZnACfQVku > > x1z7lVFMSBf6ON50UPzCbLU= > > =vpfW > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > ____________________________ > > New Yorker Linux Users Scene > > Fair Use - > > because it's either fair use or useless.... > > > > > > > > Get your own FREE E-mail address at http://www.linuxfreemail.com > Linux FREE Mail is 100% FREE, 100% Linux, 100% better, and 100% yours! > > > ____________________________ > New Yorker Linux Users Scene > Fair Use - > because it's either fair use or useless.... >
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