Adults
whose native language is not English and who have trouble reading
and writing are encouraged to enroll in Bridges to Academic Reading
and Writing courses offered by the Alliance for Lifelong Learning
at Oakton Community College, in cooperation with area high schools.
Bridges
to Academic Reading and Writing focuses on developing the skills necessary
to successfully pursue GED or college credit courses. Classes meet
twice weekly for 20 weeks starting the week of Jan. 12, 2005.
Registration
for evening reading and writing classes will be held 7 - 9
p.m. on the following nights:
Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005
Oakton Community College, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie
Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005
Oakton Community College, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie
Glenbrook South High School, 4000 W. Lake Ave., Glenview
Maine East High School, 2601 Dempster St., Park Ridge
Registration
for daytime reading and writing classes will be held:
Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005 9:20 - 11:30 a.m.
Oakton Community College, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie
Thursday, Jan. 6, 2005
9:20 - 11:30 a.m., Oakton Community College, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave.,
Skokie
12 - 2:15 p.m., North Suburban YMCA, 2705 Techny Road, Northbrook.
For
more information, call 847-635-1426 or visit www.oakton.edu/cont_ed/all.