Hands-on CAR training upcoming

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IRE and NICAR offer computer-assisted reporting training opportunities, including CAR Boot Camps in Columbia, Missouri scheduled for May and August that teach journalists to use spreadsheets and databases for data analysis.

IRE and NICAR has numerous training opportunities in the coming months for journalists who want to learn computer-assisted reporting. For a complete list of training events visit www.ire.org/training/otr.html

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There are two CAR Boot Camps in Columbia, Mo., in the coming months for journalists who want hands-on training in how to use spreadsheets and database managers to analyze data for high-impact stories. The sessions are May 18-23 and Aug. 3-8.