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		<title>Higher Education on Facebook</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rupert Buffett]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When talking about Facebook, Tracy Mitrano,  The IT Director of Cornell had this to say in her facebook 2.0 viewpoints; “Let’s “face” it: Facebook has built the site, and students use it; we in higher education should come to recognize that this universal commercial site is here to stay. We should use it for advertising [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Parents Uncomfortable with Math and Science</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:54:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[If you don’t talk to your kids about math or science, then who will? A September survey found that eventhough more than 50% of parents consider math or science as the subjects most important to their children’s success, they report being uncomfortable talking to their children about these subjects. In fact, nearly a 25% of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>University President Resigns because Job is not Fun</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Joseph Chapman stated on Wednesday he will be resigning from his position as North Dakota State University President after ten years, claiming that his job is no longer “fun.” The president states that his resignation will take effect on January 2, 2010, and that he may start doing consulting or write a book following. The Board [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>No Cookies for Harvard</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 03:52:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Leaner times mean loss of cookies and bacon at Harvard University. This article states that much ado is being stirred up among the students as they are realizing that the world’s richest university is not immune from hardship. Some of the cuts that are being made are hot breakfasts, free sweatsuits for varsity teams, no [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Education is Key to Proper Retirement</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[and 75% of all adults retired say they will work as long as they can during, both because they want to and because they need the income. Populations around the nation now expect to delay retirement due to the financial crisis, doing so 1 to 5 years later than they planned. Education is an important factor here, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>President Wants to Extend School year</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The economy is picking up, yet, only slightly; and new support of ideas such as extending the school year, may do more harm than help. President Obama advocates this belief that extending school days for the academic year will help close the achievement gap, promote higher learning, and improve grades. He says that kids in [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Teacher Fired for asking Questions</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 23:02:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[  Fabricated teaching’ degrees and students’ standardized testing scores, oh my! Living Wood Christian Academy, an Illinoins elementary school, instructed a credentialed teacher to teach her students the “actual SAT (Stanford Achievement Test)” test before they took it, and then fired her after she refused. Tammy Lovell says she was fired for all the wrong [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Parents Struggle with Letting Go</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 14:14:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It’s September, also known as the end of summer. More widely known as back-to-school season. Kids are moving up in grade school, some entering high school, Juniors are becoming Seniors, and many teens worldwide are leaving the nest and moving into college dorms away from home. While this is an important decision made by students [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>10 Steps to Avoid The Freshman 15</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[That scale must be wrong it says I gained 30 pounds instead of 15 Students mention it on campus. Friends of yours give you warnings. You’ve heard the stories about it. There’s no doubt that college students everywhere are following the “Beware the Freshman 15” message that is floating around campus. What is it? The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Massive Debt Changes Student Plans</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristina M. Benites]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 02:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In a recession, is college worth it? The risk of debt may change some students’ plans. Danielle Claussen, 18, acknowledges she didn’t give much thought to the ultimate cost of college when she enrolled at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Morris County, NJ. “My plan is to attend for four years, like my sister did,” says [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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