Tuesday — Advance Innovative Education will hold a panel discussion on school turnarounds at 8:30 a.m. at the LSU Energy, Coast & Environment Auditorium. The event, which will feature a group of school administrators and superintendents, will discuss whether failing schools can be turned around and what the obligations of the community at-large may be. To RSVP, call 922-9123.
Tuesday — A workshop on how homeowners can protect themselves from home improvement and home repair fraud will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the State Fire Marshall’s Office. The free workshop is sponsored by the National Center for the Prevention of Home Improvement Fraud. To register, e-mail rsvp@ncphif.org.
Wednesday — The Baton Rouge Area Chamber and SCORE Small Business Education Series will continue with a program on how to make social media work for your business. The program will be held from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn South. Panelists include Orhan McMillan with dezinsInteractive and Victor Canada with NXT Media. Admission is $11. To register or for more details, e-mail scorebr@scorebr.org.
Wednesday — The 2011 Governor’s Technology Awards Luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Belle of Baton Rouge Atrium. The event is sponsored by the Louisiana Technology Council and Louisiana Economic Development. Gov. Bobby Jindal will be the keynote speaker. Admission is $50 per person. To RSVP or for more information, click here.
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