Open source in education

Schools

Prepare your students for today's competitive market and increase successful employment placement rates.
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How it helps

The open source way can differentiate and improve your school

Differentiate your curriculum

Including open source principles, methods, and projects will help set your school apart.

Increase employment placement rates

Your students will be more in demand according to a 2017 Linux jobs report.

Improve cross-departmental collaboration

This broader way to share information is in line with some of today's most pressing academic issues, such as open access and open research.

School resources

Embrace open source as a school

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)

Oregon State University

Penn Manor High School

Purdue

University of California at Santa Cruz

Partnership

Red Hat is looking for interested schools to partner closely with to promote open source. We'll work closely with you to develop a multi-year plan that prepares your students and faculty to participate in open source—one that builds off your unique strengths and focus areas.

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