Atlanta-based online marketing company Mailchimp is making a major investment in local schools. The company this week announced ‘The Launchpad Academy’ at Clayton State University, where a curriculum that combines cloud computing, information security, and other IT subjects will be combined with hands-on training with Mailchimp professionals. The program will also loop in south Fulton and Clayton County public schools. Starting off with $300,000, a hot tech company getting hands on with local students has its ship RISING…



