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Citizen Watchdogs of Education: Urban League

June 2, 2012 @ 6:30 pm

The BGA will be hosting the next Citizen Watchdogs of Education training in partnership with the Chicago Urban League.

Join parents and community leaders in understanding how your local Chicago public school operates. This Citizen Watchdogs of Education training session will teach you about the governing structure of the Chicago Public Schools system, school budgets and public school funding.

Expert presenter Sarah Karp from Catalyst Chicago and the BGA’s Investigative Team will teach you all you need to know about school finances and the Freedom of Information Act and they’ll give you the tools you need to keep an eye on your local school.

RSVP to Barb at bmacholz@bettergov.org or 312.821.9025

About The Chicago Urban League

Establish in 1916, the Chicago Urban League works for economic, educational and social progress for African Americans and promotes strong sustainable communities through progressive advocacy, effective collaboration, and innovative programming.

Details

Date:
June 2, 2012
Time:
6:30 pm
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Venue

Chicago Urban League, 4510 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, 60615