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		<title>Texas school custodian named national LifeChanger of the Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charles Clark, head custodian at Trinity High School in Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD, received national recognition as the LifeChanger of the Year, an honor bestowed annually by National Life Group. Each spring, a committee selects 10 honorees: a grand prize winner, a first runner-up, a second runner-up and seven third-place winners. In addition to Clark claiming the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bragging Rights Nomination Form</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 20:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Rise up, West! School district shows unbreakable spirit in the aftermath</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 22:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATED April 26, 6:15 p.m.: with additional details from West ISD. While the April 17 fertilizer plant explosion in West left a crater 93 feet wide and 10 feet deep, the heartfelt impression it has made on this small Central Texas town of 2,000-plus people runs far deeper. Only four days after the explosion, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Law Dawg &#8212; unleashed: Sylvia Mendez is a change agent we should remember</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 17:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is there a public school in Texas named for Sylvia Mendez? There should be. Sylvia should be honored for what she and her parents did 60 years ago. She did a simple thing: She sought to enroll in the 17th Street School in Westminster, Calif. Actually, there were four children who sought enrollment in that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Eleven Principals Selected as Texas National Distinguished Principal Finalists</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Award Recipient Will Receive $10,000 and Represent Texas as National Distinguished Principal AUSTIN, TX – Eleven Texas principals were recently selected as Texas National Distinguished Principal (NDP) finalists by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). The award recipient will be announced in May at a surprise school visit. That Texas principal will receive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Accessible Books for Texas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 20:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valerie Chernek</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Educators improve reading access for students with disabilities. For too long, students who can’t read printed materials due to a disbility have had to wait weeks — and sometimes months — to receive special textbooks. But thanks to diligent efforts by Texas educators and Accessible Books for Texas (ABT), a statewide outreach program, that’s no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reason No. 457 why paying attention in school is important</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 02:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New study: Mindfulness at school reduces likelihood of depression-related symptoms in adolescents Secondary school students who follow an in-class mindfulness program report reduced indications of depression, anxiety and stress up to six months later. Moreover, these students were less likely to develop pronounced depression-like symptoms. The study, conducted by Professor Filip Raes, faculty of Psychology [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SXSWedu Session 2013 Highlight: Raising the Modern Geek</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:26:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Presenters: Ed Walters, Alta Vista School; Rafe Needleman, Evernote; Stephan Turnipseed, Lego Education; Tomas Riley, Children&#8217;s Creativity Museum “Geek” is a term that has evolved in the past 20 years. Instead of a mean-spirited put-down, it’s now a name proudly worn by the masses, especially thanks to the success of geek heroes like Mark Zuckerberg [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SXSWedu Session 2013 Highlight: What Will the Campus Become?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Presenters: Don Huesman, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; Madeline Burke-Vigeland, Gensler; Nora Bynum, Duke University; Ricki Goldman, New York University Much is made these days of virtual schools and digital classrooms. Four university campus experts challenged the notion that fully virtual campuses are a good idea. Don Huesman of the University of Pennsylvania said: “Before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SXSWedu Session 2013 Highlight: College Support on the Web: A Case Study in NYC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 18:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Presenters: Ariela Friedman, Graduate NYC!; Orr Shtuhl, Blenderbox A small staff in New York City, backed by a handful of organizations, took a novel approach to a common problem: how to connect high school students with the multitude of resources out there that help students select, apply to and pay for college. Many high schools [...]]]></description>
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