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		<description><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.betabeat.com/2011/09/30/everybody-wants-their-own-general-assembly-billionaire-j-b-pritzker-plans-to-build-one-in-chicago/generalassembly/" rel="attachment wp-att-18308"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-18308" title="generalassembly" src="http://nyobetabeat.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/generalassembly.jpg?w=300&h=200" alt="" width="300" height="200" /></a>Looks like <a href="http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2012/04/25/general-assembly-founder-hargreaves-atlas-destin-join-xsite-lineup/" target="_blank">the scuttlebutt</a> is fact and General Assembly is expanding to the frigid north. <a href="http://www.boston.com/business/technology/innoeco/2012/05/get_smarter_new_yorks_general.html" target="_blank">The <em>Boston Globe </em>reports</a> that in June, the tech-campus-cum-coworking-space will launch classes based in the <a href="http://www.cictr.com/" target="_blank">Cambridge Innovation Center</a>, in Kendall Square. Conveniently, the area is also home to a massive talent pool in the form of MIT. We wonder if those <a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/254344/mit_building_becomes_playable_tetris_board_and_it_looks_amazing.html" target="_blank">Tetris kids </a>are cooking up some kind of startup.</p>
<p>General Assembly hasn't announced the classes to be offered, but cofounder Adam Pritzker told the <em>Globe</em> that the initial schedule will be arranged by a New York producer and that they'll likely soon hire a local. In his comments to the paper, Mr. Pritzker was already evangelizing GA to the locals:<!--more--></p>
<blockquote><p>"All of our offerings take place in a social environment," says Pritzker. "Everybody is building a project. They're very goal-oriented. People are looking to start a company, or level up at work."</p></blockquote>
<p>We've reached out to General Assembly and will update when we receive more detail.</p>
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		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.betabeat.com/2011/09/30/everybody-wants-their-own-general-assembly-billionaire-j-b-pritzker-plans-to-build-one-in-chicago/generalassembly/" rel="attachment wp-att-18308"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-18308" title="generalassembly" src="http://nyobetabeat.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/generalassembly.jpg?w=300&h=200" alt="" width="300" height="200" /></a>Looks like <a href="http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2012/04/25/general-assembly-founder-hargreaves-atlas-destin-join-xsite-lineup/" target="_blank">the scuttlebutt</a> is fact and General Assembly is expanding to the frigid north. <a href="http://www.boston.com/business/technology/innoeco/2012/05/get_smarter_new_yorks_general.html" target="_blank">The <em>Boston Globe </em>reports</a> that in June, the tech-campus-cum-coworking-space will launch classes based in the <a href="http://www.cictr.com/" target="_blank">Cambridge Innovation Center</a>, in Kendall Square. Conveniently, the area is also home to a massive talent pool in the form of MIT. We wonder if those <a href="http://www.pcworld.com/article/254344/mit_building_becomes_playable_tetris_board_and_it_looks_amazing.html" target="_blank">Tetris kids </a>are cooking up some kind of startup.</p>
<p>General Assembly hasn't announced the classes to be offered, but cofounder Adam Pritzker told the <em>Globe</em> that the initial schedule will be arranged by a New York producer and that they'll likely soon hire a local. In his comments to the paper, Mr. Pritzker was already evangelizing GA to the locals:<!--more--></p>
<blockquote><p>"All of our offerings take place in a social environment," says Pritzker. "Everybody is building a project. They're very goal-oriented. People are looking to start a company, or level up at work."</p></blockquote>
<p>We've reached out to General Assembly and will update when we receive more detail.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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