
The Apple Developer Academy in Detroit apparently isn’t an outright success for some, with a report painting it as an expensive project that doesn’t quite live up to the job-search hype. The truth is a bit more complex.
An Apple Developer Academy from 2021. Image Credit: Apple
In January 2021, Apple rolled out an expansion of its Apple Developer Academy in Detroit, as part of its Racial Equality and Justice Initiative push. Created in collaboration with Michigan State University, it was intended to provide software developer training, which could help lead participants into further employment in the field.
Almost five years after that initial announcement, an investigative report by Wired into the project examined whether it was worthwhile to taxpayers and alumni alike.
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