Austin to Offer New Class: City Government 101

Courtesy Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 07/21/2009 - 4:33pm

Seaholm Power Plant, photo by thinman A City of Austin sponsored class that promises an insider’s view of local government along with hands-on experience will be offered beginning in September.

It is a quick overview of Austin's 31 departments. The cost: a couple of hours of class time for 10 weeks.

The instructors: Executive team members like the assistant managers, City staff, and Department Directors.

The class is not only a reverse show-and-tell, but also an opportunity to...



 

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