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French Nonprofit Tech School Requires No Tuition

FREMONT, CA—Using a system of self education with peer-to-peer learning, innovative tech school, 42, selects Silicon Valley for its first US campus with nearly 200,000 square feet.

Technology The tech school, 42, has acquired two properties, with rehab planned.

FREMONT, CA—A nonprofit technology school based in Paris, 42, has launched in the United States. Earlier this year, the school acquired two properties consisting of a 100,000-square-foot classroom building at 6600 Dumbarton Circle and an 84,000-square-foot dormitory building at 34793 Ardentech Ct. from DeVry Education Group.

Florian Bucher, Xavier Niel, Nicolas Sadirac and Kwame Yamgnane came together to create this nonprofit university in Silicon Valley following its success in France. Niel funded it with $100 million of his personal funds and 42 US will be managed by Brittany Bir and Yamgnane.

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Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown is an editor for the south and west regions of GlobeSt.com. She has 25-plus years of real estate experience, with a regional PR role at Grubb & Ellis and a national communications position at MMI. Brown also spent 10 years as executive director at NAIOP San Francisco Bay Area chapter, where she led the organization to achieving its first national award honors and recognition on Capitol Hill. She has written extensively on commercial real estate topics and edited numerous pieces on the subject.

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