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Monday, May 15, 2006
Education In the District of Columbia Needs an Extreme Makeover
What kind of educational system allows half of its students to drop out before graduating? How can anyone escape poverty without a good education? Come to a panel discussion, sponsored by Community Family Life Services, dealing with these important issues. Add your voice, show your concern and be part of the solution
When: Wednesday, May 17, from 10 a.m. to noon Where: Goethe Institute (812 7th St. NW, Gallery Place/Chinatown Metro) More Info: RSVP (preferred but not required) to 202/347-0511, ext. 410 or jmurchison@cflsdc.org
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