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	<description>How To Get The Best Possible Education</description>
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		<title>How to learn a foreign language &#8211; school trips to help kids learn French</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 08:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facebook I have had a very busy week getting everything ready for my ten year old son to go on his school trip to France. The weather has been typical for February with some heavy snow and fog and we have been watching the weather forecast every day, hoping that it will improve. Things finally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wake families urge schools not to shift schedules</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley Anthon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parents across Wake County are telling the school system that proposed schedule changes this fall will increase their child-care costs and disrupt their children&#8217;s activity and sleep schedules. A repeated theme among the more than 6,200 responses to the school system&#8217;s ongoing survey is that shifting when schools start and dismiss will inconvenience families. Wake [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choosing Classroom Activities For Childcare Facilities</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:44:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest challenges for the operators of facilities that offer childcare in Dublin as well as other location si designing activities for the children that will be attending the facility. A childcare facility can play a large role in the development of these young children. They provide the children with some of their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Technology director for Collier schools is reprimanded</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 10:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Osburne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Collier County Schools Technology Department head Tom Petry has been reprimanded and will undergo coaching and training for at least three months as the department is evaluated and improvements made. A personnel file made public this morning describes complaints by department staff and then identified as areas of serious concern by the school systems Office [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ten States Will Get No Child Left Behind Waivers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley Anthon</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education Offers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My State is better than your state! (Or Province or District.) The No Child Left Behind Law, for better or worse, is a Federal program to make states to a better job in education. It is a fairly specific plan. But many states came up with their own plans which are different, yet in some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Professor Profiles: Kenneth French, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Osburne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kenneth French (“Investments”) has published numerous papers in collaboration with the famous Eugene Fama of the Chicago Booth School of Business, who is widely recognized as the “father of modern finance.” French is notable in his own right, however, and was elected to head the American Finance Association in 2007. His popular “Investments” course is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Football: Palm Beach Gardens head coach Chris Davis resigns</title>
		<link>http://thrivelearning.net/education-overview/football-palm-beach-gardens-head-coach-chris-davis-resigns</link>
		<comments>http://thrivelearning.net/education-overview/football-palm-beach-gardens-head-coach-chris-davis-resigns#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Baker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After Palm Beach Gardens’ most successful season since it won the state title in 2005, head football coach Chris Davis stepped down. In Chris Davis final season, Gardens went to the regional finals. Davis, who went 18-13-1 at Gardens, informed players and the schools administration of his decision on Wednesday. Thanks to a fast-paced offense [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Tobacco led throat doctors to blow smoke</title>
		<link>http://thrivelearning.net/education-overview/big-tobacco-led-throat-doctors-to-blow-smoke</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education Overview]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tobacco companies conducted a carefully crafted, decades-long campaign to manipulate throat doctors into helping to calm concerns among an increasingly worried public that smoking might be bad for their health, according to a new study by researchers at the School of Medicine. Beginning in the 1920s, this campaign continued for over half of a century. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Applications for 2012-2013 Teaching Ambassador Fellowship Now Open</title>
		<link>http://thrivelearning.net/educational-tools/applications-for-2012-2013-teaching-ambassador-fellowship-now-open</link>
		<comments>http://thrivelearning.net/educational-tools/applications-for-2012-2013-teaching-ambassador-fellowship-now-open#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Osburne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Applications for the U.S. Department of Education’s fifth cohort of Teaching Ambassador Fellows opened on January 21st and are scheduled to close on February 22nd, 2012. Since 2008, this highly competitive program has enabled a total of sixty-nine outstanding teachers, each with a record of leadership, strong communication skills, and insights into educational policy based in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mrs. Wishy Washy Teaching Ideas: Story Elements and Interactive Writing</title>
		<link>http://thrivelearning.net/education-offers/mrs-wishy-washy-teaching-ideas-story-elements-and-interactive-writing</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley Anthon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Teaching students story mapping is easy with this Mrs. Wishy Washy lesson plan. If you are teaching this as an introductory lesson, make sure that the students are already familiar with the story. It also works well near the end of a week-long shared reading unit on the book. Materials Mrs. Wishy Washy by Joy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The money that won’t shut up</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:54:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education Overview]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sheldon Adelson, left, has given millions to pro-Gingrich Super-PACs. If time is money, and money is speech, does the 1st Amendment guarantee us free time? Dont hurt your brain thinking about it; its not meant to be serious. But you see the elastic logic employed by Republican candidates on any question involving the intrusion of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Palm Beach County School Board weighs choices for superintendent</title>
		<link>http://thrivelearning.net/educational-tools/palm-beach-county-school-board-weighs-choices-for-superintendent</link>
		<comments>http://thrivelearning.net/educational-tools/palm-beach-county-school-board-weighs-choices-for-superintendent#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 22:02:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Osburne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plans to use a scorecard to rate the 24 applicants for Palm Beach County schools superintendent didn’t go too smoothly, says School Board Vice Chairwoman Debra Robinson. She had hoped a community group would have been able to rank the strongest candidates based on a set of more than 30 factors, on a system called [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former Richmond Heights resident Darrell Dawson hoping to hit the road more to make people laugh: Comic Capers</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:48:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley Anthon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Darrell Dawson has only one regret about his stand-up career that he did not start it sooner. Now living in the Columbus area, the 1992 Richmond Heights High graduate has moved up the comedy ladder and is aiming to get more feature work throughout the Midwest this year. Dawson, who works in marketing for The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NCSU spinoff develops online homework service</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ashley Anthon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Helping students with their homework, it turns out, can be big business. That&#8217;s how Advanced Instructional Systems has quietly become one of N.C. State University&#8217;s largest and fastest-growing spinoffs. Now the company is making plans to build on its basic online service, using information it learns about each student from answers they get wrong to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is education reform losing something in the translation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jan 2012 04:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Osburne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After I graduated from college, I took the summer off and backpacked through Europe because I figured that it might be the last time I could travel without time constraints (of course, I was right about this).  Not being able to speak the native languages provided some funny and not-so-funny incidents. In any case, I [...]]]></description>
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