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Austin, Oak Park residents come together for real talk about race, poverty
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The May 16th On The Table discussion, one of thousands organized by The Chicago Community Trust, was held at Columbus Park Refectory.
Chicago Park District
Join in the celebration of dance at Austin Town Hall
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The Chicago Park District will offer free classes from 2 to 5 p.m. April 9th, then stay for another hour of performances.
Community
25th District offers computer course Saturday
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The Chicago Police Department will show residents how to use its web site to stay safe. If you can’t make it this weekend, another class will be offered March 29.
News
West Siders learn African dance, history
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The Friday night beginners’ course is one of multiple programs offered at the Sankofa Cultural Arts & Business Center, 5820 W. Chicago Ave.
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MindBloom Preschool will not reopen in Austin
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The early childhood education program’s owner said her ideas were not accepted by the community, resulting in financial difficulties due to low enrollment.
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Austin students go to jazz camp
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Last month’s two-week program at the University of Illinois at Chicago gave 150 students citywide the opportunity to practice skills, watch performances and develop new techniques.
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George Leland Elementary students get lessons in proper dining etiquette
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They showed off their new table manners learned in the six-week course with a lunch celebration at Alice’s Soul Food May 3.
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Few AP tests offered at Austin high schools
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Passing scores on these national tests give students the chance to earn college credit before earning their diploma.
Community
Senior-friendly tech center comes to West Side
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A federal grant is funding a program at Bethel New Life for the elderly to learn how to use the Internet. You can still sign up for the classes.