Chess In Education Workshop During U.S. Open

Dr. Alexey Root of the University of Texas at Dallas sends along the following update:

The deadline for early registration for the USCF Chess in Education workshop is approaching. Workshop information, including where to send fees, is here: http://main.uschess.org/content/view/8485/319/
The workshop is held during the U.S. Open. Chess players, coaches, parents, and educators are all encouraged to attend.
One speaker, Michael Bowden of the Lewisville Independent School District, has been added. Mr. Bowden will speak from 3:00-3:30 (on August 7th, during the refreshment break) on the topic of "Academic Chess vs. Scholastic Chess, or So You Want to Establish a Chess Program in Your District."