Program

Education Programs: Education Development & Demonstration (OLD)

Period of Performance

4/1/1975 - 6/30/1979

Funding Totals

$282,342.00 (approved)
$282,342.00 (awarded)


THE WRITING IN CHICAGO PROGRAM

FAIN: EL-*0374-75

Chicago Public Library (Chicago, IL 60605-1216)
STephen T. Kochoff (Project Director: July 1974 to October 1990)

To implement a 3-year program, focused on the theme of writing in Chicago, which will provide persons from the Chicago area with group and individual Educational activities in which to learn about writing in Chicago and, where appropriate, to attain academic recognition or credit for their learning. The sub-themes for these 3-years will be respectively: "Chicago and Its Literature in Retrospect", "Literary Perspectives on the Urban Experience in Chicago", and "Contemporary Chicago Writers and Their Works."