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		<title>New Blogs and Wordpress.com Answer</title>
		<description>So the response I received from WordPress.com said that my blogs were promoting SEO and being written for SEO purposes. Aren't all blogs written for SEO purposes?

Anyway, we transfered the blogs to www.Lisa-Weinberger.com. Come stop by and leave us a comment and say hi! We would love to hear from ...</description>
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		<title>WordPress, Y Is My Blog Inactive?</title>
		<description>Besides this PhD Girl site, we obviously have many, many other online businesses. Organic SEO is one of them. So my very first blog I ever put up was through WordPress.com. PearlyWrites, LLC, my company, landed a very nice client in the hospitality industry called Howard Johnson®. We posted the ...</description>
		<link>http://www.phdgirl.com/wordpress-y-is-my-blog-inactive/</link>
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		<title>Article Equalizer, Submittal and More&#8230;</title>
		<description>I attended a conference in San Jose, Cali in November hosted by Simon Leung and met a great group of Internet Marketers. The light bulb went on last night, (yes a few months later), and I realized I met Mr. JV, Rod Beckwith who has some amazing software programs to ...</description>
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		<title>O.K.C. Board Settles With Superintendent</title>
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 				By  			The Associated Press

   	  


Oklahoma City
The Oklahoma City School Board accepted the resignation of suspended Superintendent John Q. Porter Wednesday in an agreement in which board Chairman Cliff Hudson also resigned, ending weeks of bitterness between the two men.

After meeting privately for about 30 ...</description>
		<link>http://www.phdgirl.com/okc-board-settles-with-superintendent/</link>
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		<title>Districts Discharge Unwanted Faculty Through ‘Buyouts’</title>
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 				By  			Bess Keller

   	  





Some teachers, under a professional cloud, are paid to leave their jobs.

It’s a fact little examined in schools or policy circles, and mostly unknown to the public. But when it does surface, it inevitably raises fears that teachers who should be ...</description>
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		<title>The Knowledge Gap</title>
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 				By  			Michelle R. Davis 

   	  

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When Chip Kimball took over as the chief technology officer in Washington state’s Lake Washington school district more than a decade ago, he quickly realized that his boss, the superintendent, knew little about technology.

That knowledge gap, says Kimball, meant the ...</description>
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		<title>Heath Ledger is Dead?</title>
		<description>I just received a phone call from my sister to tell me that Heath Ledger is dead. Uumm, I liked him as an actor and thought he was good but dead? Did he have a drug problem or was he depressed and just wanted to end his life? I guess ...</description>
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		<title>New York Measuring Teachers by Test Scores</title>
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By JENNIFER MEDINA
Published: January 21, 2008

   	 New York City has embarked on an ambitious experiment, yet to be announced, in which some 2,500 teachers are being measured on how much their students improve on annual standardized tests.

The move is so contentious that principals in some of the ...</description>
		<link>http://www.phdgirl.com/new-york-measuring-teachers-by-test-scores/</link>
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		<title>Public education and our Nation’s children matter and we must raise our voices!</title>
		<description>Marcie Lipsitt
Columnist EdNews.org



The Reverend Martin Luther King once said, "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." Public education and our Nation's children matter and we must raise our voices, passion, and intensity for their sake and that of America's future as the leader ...</description>
		<link>http://www.phdgirl.com/public-education-and-our-nation%e2%80%99s-children-matter-and-we-must-raise-our-voices/</link>
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		<title>Apply Early for Federal Student Aid with the FAFSA</title>
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Contact: Jane Glickman or
Stephanie Babyak
(202) 401-1576


The start of the calendar year also marks the beginning of the college financial aid season with the release of the U.S. Department of Education's 2008-09 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is the qualifying form for all federal grants and loans ...</description>
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