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		<title>CREATIVE NATIVE STREAMING VIDEO TITLES JOIN LEARN360&#8242;S EDUCATIONAL CONTENT LIBRARY</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Woodbury, NY (February 2, 2012) – Learn360, an interactive media-on-demand service for the K-12 education market, announces the addition of more than 200 streaming video titles and clips from publisher The Creative Native to both its U.S. and Canadian customers.
The Creative Native, originally broadcast on Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, offers a fresh repertoire of<a href="http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/06/creative-native-streaming-video-titles-join-learn360s-educational-content-library/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Atomic Learning Introduces New Content Including Camtasia 1.2 Training</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kathy Schroeder
Director of Marketing
kschroeder@atomiclearning.com
Atomic Learning Introduces New Content Including Camtasia 1.2 Training
February 2, 2012 — Little Falls, Minnesota — Atomic Learning has expanded its training collection to include Camtasia 1.2 training as well as adding advanced training series for Illustrator CS5 and PowerPoint 2011, among other software applications. This update to the<a href="http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/06/atomic-learning-introduces-new-content-including-camtasia-1-2-training/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Office of Distance Education(ODE) Student Wins Scholarship</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As he was planning his next unit in English class, ODE teacher Sean Chapman got an email from Melody Stockslager, his long-time facilitator at Berryville High School, located in Berryville, Arkansas. She told Chapman about the Ideas Matter Essay Contest offered by The Clinton Library in Little Rock, Arkansas awarding $2,500 for the best essay<a href="http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/06/office-of-distance-educationode-student-wins-scholarship/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Super Duper Language LAB Response to Intervention (RTI) Program</title>
		<description><![CDATA[FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Super Duper Language LAB™ Response to Intervention (RTI) Program
Aims to Reduce Number of Students in Special Education Classes
Greenville, SC – February 1, 2012 – Super Duper Publications has released Language LAB, a new response to intervention, (RTI) evidence-based program designed to help elementary school students (grades K-4) improve their English language skills. Language<a href="http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/06/super-duper-language-lab-response-to-intervention-rti-program/">&#160;&#160;[ Read More ]</a>]]></description>
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		<title>One district&#8217;s experience with iPads</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The sign in the hallway tells Renville County West fifth-grade students what they'll need in class: social studies book, pencil, folder, iPad.]]></description>
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		<title>Watch: Teachers union calls CPS unused vacation, sick days payout report &#8216;unfair&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Chicago Teachers Union on Friday stated that a report finding that Chicago Public Schools, since 2006, paid out $265 million to ex-employees due to their unused vacation and sick days "unfairly characterizes teachers and paraprofessionals as abusing the system," the Huffington Post reports.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/06/watch-teachers-union-calls-cps-unused-vacation-sick-days-payout-report-unfair/</link>
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		<title>No-Zero grading policy requires retesting opportunities for failing students</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lowndes County Schools students in Georgia can relax a little--3rd through 8th graders can no longer receive zeros on assignments, the Huffington Post reports.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/06/no-zero-grading-policy-requires-retesting-opportunities-for-failing-students/</link>
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		<title>Opinion: The difference between good schools and effective schools</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just found a book review I wrote for The Elementary School Journal in 1986. The book I reviewed was McDonogh 15: Becoming a School by Lucianne Bond Carmichael, says Joanne Yatvin, a longtime public school educator, author and past president of the National Council of Teachers of English, for the Washington Post.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/06/opinion-the-difference-between-good-schools-and-effective-schools/</link>
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		<title>Watch: &#8216;Rape Tag&#8217; playground game upsets parents</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Parents are outraged after nearly two dozen 5th graders at Washington Elementary School in New Ulm, Minn., were caught playing a game called "rape tag," WCCO TV reports.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/02/06/watch-rape-tag-playground-game-upsets-parents/</link>
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		<title>Pictures on lunch trays help students pick and eat their vegetables</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting young children to eat their servings of fruits and veggies, particularly in school, has been a long and hard struggle for parents, schools and lawmakers over the years. But a new study suggests that a quick fix could be as simple as showing kids some pictures, the Huffington Post reports.]]></description>
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