Village Voice Back to School Pt.1

Trouble viewing email? [Click here] You are subscribed to this newsletter as: [{EMAIL}] [PROMO HOME] [FREE STUFF] [STREET TEAM] [FOLLOW US] Share & Email [Bookmark and Share] [Bookmark and Share] [Bookmark and Share] [Bookmark and Share] { WEEKLY PROMOTIONS } [From Pen to Papers] From Pen to Papers Share:[TweetThis] [Facebook] For over two decades, prison education has been on life support. With the help of advocates like John Jay English professor Baz Dreisinger, who’s program Prison to College Pipeline has flourished in recent years, prisoners once again have the opportunity to receive a quality education; and they’re running with it. [Read more here] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Rainbow Coalition] Rainbow Coalition Share:[TweetThis] [Facebook] For a place like New York, long thought of as an international melting pot, it’s tough to imagine how segregated schools have been. After racial quotas were deemed “unconstitutional” in 2007, NYC classroom diversity has diminished drastically. However, some schools are fighting back, figuring out loopholes to promote integration. [Read more here] --------------------------------------------------------------- [LIU’s Lockout Woes] LIU’s Lockout Woes Share:[TweetThis] [Facebook] LIU’s Brooklyn campus is the site of an all-out battle. In a highly contentious wage dispute that pits the Faculty vs. the Administration, it’s the students who are receiving some of the most devastating blows. With professors physically banned from classrooms and hasty fill-ins teaching classes, it’s quite the quagmire. [Read more here] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Enroll Now! Distill th...] Enroll Now! Distill the Best Share:[TweetThis] [Facebook] While home-brewing beer is wildly popular these days, there is another form of DIY beverage conception on the rise; the classic skill of whiskey distilling is a more refined (and neat) craft. Top-notch distillery school, The Distillers Union, provides insider insight into the art of fermentation. [distillersunion.com] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Enroll Now! Culinary H...] Enroll Now! Culinary Hearts Share:[TweetThis] [Facebook] Cooking can be a truly satisfying experience for the corporal senses; health-conscious gastronomy also feeds the mind. Learning to serve up natural, heart-healthy, organic, ethically-derived cuisine is the main course at the Natural Gourmet Institute. [naturalgourmetinstitute.com] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Enroll Now! Funny Busi...] Enroll Now! Funny Business Share:[TweetThis] [Facebook] So a guy walks into an improv class… Learning how to be funny is a skill that can be applied to many facets of life, not the least of which is overcoming your nightmare-inducing fear of public speaking. Study witty prose with the pros at The PIT. [thepit-nyc.com/classes] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Enroll Now! World Wide...] Enroll Now! World Wide Fab Share:[TweetThis] [Facebook] Some fabulous people are born to innovate; others provide the economic platform for that to happen. If you fall into the latter fashion-forward lot, a career in Global Fashion Management, spawned at FIT, could be the chic culmination of your savvy skills. [fitnyc.edu/gfm] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Partner Message] [Partner Message] --------------------------------------------------------------- [Change My Info] | [Unsubscribe] To ensure you receive our emails, please add inbox@villagevoice-insiders.com to your address book. You are receiving this advertisement newsletter because you have signed up on our website or at an event, participated in a promotion, or purchased a ticket to an event. Thank you for your patronage. © 2016 Village Voice, LLC. All rights reserved. 80 Maiden Lane, Suite #2105 New York, NY 10038