A tech apprenticeship program helping middle America find jobs without college
(LAUGHTER) Ankur Gopal: But, as time went on, she became more comfortable with the technology and very proud, so proud that when my friends would come over, she would look at them and say, you have an iPhone 3. I have an iPhone 4. (LAUGHTER) To Gopal, it was an epiphany. He could teach almost anyone to master modern technology. He's spent the years since proving the point, not in Silicon Valley, but in his native state, whose economy he's been trying to transform. Ankur Gopal: I came to Kentucky, where my parents lived,in Owensboro, Kentucky, and worked out of their basement. Very cliche.
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