Gore's New Class On Community Building

Former Vice President Al Gore will be developing a course on community building, and looking to UCLA for help.

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January 26, 2001, 12:00 PM PST

Al Gore has said that he "will work on a lesson plan for "community building" courses he intends to teach at Middle Tennessee State University and Fisk University, both in his home state of Tennessee.For guidance on those courses, he will rely on researchers and professors at the University of California--Los Angeles, as well as meeting regularly with students. Next week, Gore plans to participate in a faculty symposium at UCLA's School of Public Policy and Social Research."

Thanks to Chris Steins

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Friday, January 26, 2001 in The New York Times

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