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      <title>I.O.U.S.A. for decades to come?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[While our nation&amp;apos;s &amp;amp;quot;leaders&amp;amp;quot; debate how we&amp;apos;re going to &amp;amp;quot;bail out&amp;amp;quot; the U.S. economy (here&amp;apos;s a thought: how about stop &amp;amp;quot;sinking us further into debt!&amp;amp;quot;),...]]></description>
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      <title>When Trophy Kids Go to Work</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Parents who spoiled their kids growing up are now surprised how &amp;amp;quot;entitled&amp;amp;quot; these same kids seem to be as employees? The price employers will pay for what many parents and teachers did to carrot-and-stick their kids to &amp;amp;quot;do...]]></description>
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      <title>Not on the test = Not on the schedule</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Art, debate, drama, music and sports are what kept Tom Chapin involved in school. Yet, today these subjects are “not on the test.” So in many schools, according to The Center on Education Policy they’re not even on the schedule. Tom Chapin and John...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2008 08:48:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Back-to-school wars in America</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[As teachers go back to school, doing what some would consider &amp;amp;quot;hero&amp;apos;s work&amp;amp;quot; at times in many of our nations schools, a thoughtful article ties together the School Wars in America (over how best to &amp;amp;quot;fix...]]></description>
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      <title>Deloitte Decodes GenXers + Millennials</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Deloitte is a major employer of young adults. In fact, over 80% of their employees who work directly with clients are under the age of 35. As such, Deloitte actively engaged in addressing the topic of generations at work and freely shares their findings...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 12:10:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How are you smart vs. how smart you are?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Howard Gardner has said for years, &amp;amp;quot;it&amp;apos;s not how smart you are, it&amp;apos;s how are you smart.&amp;amp;quot; Yet measuring your intelligences with the two most widely used standardized tests for intelligence (the Wechsler Intelligence...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 06:52:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Be Nice + Give More = Be Happy</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[What motivates you to be nice and give more? Well here are two recent studies that might offer you some motivation to do both more often.
		Nature Online
			19 March 2008
		Based on the classic interpersonal cooperation game Prisoner&amp;apos;s...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:24:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Teaching leadership via a MMORPG</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Massively multi-player online role-playing games (MMORPG) are online computer role-playing games in which a potentially huge number of players interact with one another all within a virtual world. What do these &amp;amp;quot;games&amp;amp;quot; have...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:22:23 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Summer Job Searching Starts KICKin'</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The number of students in the labor force (ages 16- to 24-years-old) grows sharply starting in April each year. Now might be the prefect time to encourage kids to start KICKin&amp;apos; IT IN on the summer job search. According to the U.S. Department...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:25:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>AddThis Social Bookmark for What's KICKin'</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[		Social bookmarking is a great way to save content, references, ideas, or anything else you can link to from all across the internet in one place for you and your colleagues. For anyone who may be less familiar with social bookmarking here&amp;apos;s...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 19:04:36 GMT</pubDate>
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