{"id":5426,"date":"2019-05-07T15:21:26","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T19:21:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/?p=5426"},"modified":"2024-06-11T22:18:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T02:18:40","slug":"discovery-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/2019\/discovery-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Discovery University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Discovery University\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>Led by the Ottawa Mission, Discovery University offers university-level courses to the city\u2019s homeless and those living on low incomes, taught by instructors from Ottawa\u2019s universities \u2013 Carleton University, University of Ottawa and Saint Paul University. There are no course fees and course materials are free. Ten-week classes are offered twice a year, beginning in late September and late January.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI was basically told that I was unteachable,\u201d says Sean Meagher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut I like learning \u2013 and I like the chance to prove myself.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/story\/discovery-university\/\">Continue reading <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Led by the Ottawa Mission, Discovery University offers university-level courses to the city\u2019s homeless and those living on low incomes, taught by instructors from Ottawa\u2019s universities \u2013 Carleton University, University of Ottawa and Saint Paul University. There are no course fees and course materials are free. Ten-week classes are offered twice a year, beginning in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5427,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5426\/revisions\/5427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}