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	<title>Mom Moments &#187; school</title>
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		<title>my fave books as a kid</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/11/my-fave-books-as-a-kid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/11/my-fave-books-as-a-kid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After writing about the kid book series featuring author Gordon Korman(see THIS blog post and THIS press release from Monroe Public), I remembered my favorite book series from the school library&#8230; the ones where you could make decisions and choose your own ending.
Google says these were called Choose Your Own Adventure.  If I&#8217;m remembering correctly, every couple pages [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monroe Public Author Visits &#8211; Gordon Korman</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/11/monroe-public-author-visits-gordon-korman/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/11/monroe-public-author-visits-gordon-korman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Author Gordon Korman is visiting Monroe Public Schools this week.  I heard part of the assembly, and realized I hadn&#8217;t made the connection that Korman is one of the writers of an interesting concept for a book series I had seen talked about a little bit about on TV.
 
From wikipedia&#8230;
The 39 Clues is a series [...]]]></description>
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		<title>11/4 presentation:  Brain Gym</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/11/114-presentation-brain-gym/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/11/114-presentation-brain-gym/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 08:27:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monroe County ISD Parent Advisory Committee is sponsoring a Brain Gym presentation on November 4.
Brain Gym® is more than you can imagine! It is a profound movement-based system for activating and integrating the brain and body. For more than 35 years, people have experienced unprecedented growth using the Brain Gym® movement program and the exquisite [...]]]></description>
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		<title>h1n1 School Closing Guidelines</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/11/h1n1-school-closing-guidelines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/11/h1n1-school-closing-guidelines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:28:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monroe Public has THIS letter on its website concerning the guidelines for managing H1N1 in the district.
And THIS article was in the Monroe Evening News.
The News has a page set to gather H1N1 articles, which can be found at:  H1N1 Info Page
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		<title>education articles 10/11/09</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/10/education-articles-101109/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/10/education-articles-101109/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:25:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Monroe News had two articles in Sunday&#8217;s paper about the concept of co-teaching as a tool that helps more students attain AYP.
Collaborative Teaching Growing
Collaborative teaching, where a special education teacher works with students in the classroom instead of pulling them out, has been practiced in schools in the region and beyond for some time.
 
More Assistance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>school milk prices &#8211; too much!</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/school-milk-prices/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/school-milk-prices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monroe Public charges 50 cents for a carton of milk.  So I&#8217;m sending in $2.50 a week for milk per child.  $7.50 for milk a week.  Not a math whiz but I think&#8230;
1/2 pint for fifty cents
.5 pint = $.50
2 cartons = 1 pint = $1
8 pints in a gallon = $8 a gallon
That just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10/17: Monroe County Parenting Conference (free)</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/1017-monroe-county-parenting-conference-free/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/1017-monroe-county-parenting-conference-free/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This free event is offered to parents with children between the ages of 0 and 12. 
LIMITED amount of childcare available.  Full flyer and registration here.
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		<title>10/1: technology in the inclusive classroom</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/101-technology-in-the-inclusive-classroom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/101-technology-in-the-inclusive-classroom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 02:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/?p=2136</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Monroe ISD Parent Advisory Committee has announced an upcoming presentation aimed at parents whose children receive special education support services.
Kurtis and Erin Cunningham will explain and demonstrate various types of assistive technology and to show specific examples of class work/homework/instructional materials
Full flyer and registration HERE.
]]></description>
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		<title>Early Childhood Article</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/early-childhood-article/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/early-childhood-article/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 19:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/?p=2119</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday&#8217;s edition of  The Monroe  Evening News featured a front page article on early childhood education in Monroe. 
The full article can be accessed HERE.
Michigan&#8217;s Birth to Three program is called Early On.  Their motto is Don&#8217;t Worry. But Don&#8217;t Wait.  The website for Michigan&#8217;s Early on is www.1800earlyon.org
Here in Monroe County, questions and concerns about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Back to School!</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/happy-back-to-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/happy-back-to-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:17:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hope everyone&#8217;s year started off great.

Moms, please continue your dancing!
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		<title>Gambling for school?</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/gambling-for-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/09/gambling-for-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 01:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was surprised when a friend first mentioned their school was considering having poker night fundraisers. 
I don&#8217;t feel it promotes traditional moral values anymore than having the magazine subscription fundraiser include Playboy or the overpriced food catalogs include gourmet beer. 
According to THIS Evening News article, apparently poker night is a popular thing to do, and a big money earner too.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go to bed!  Or dance!  Its back to school!</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/08/go-to-bed-and-dance-its-back-to-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/08/go-to-bed-and-dance-its-back-to-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It will be here soon, that first day of the school-year.
Have your kids start practicing their morning routines and timelines this week to ease the transition.
Moms, be sure to  prepare too by practicing for your first-day-of-school victory dance.
More back to school tips at PBS.org.  And moms, the popular Mary J. Blige Just Fine dance can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back to School</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/08/back-to-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/08/back-to-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:39:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last fall, I decided to re-start my education and enrolled in a couple classes at Monroe County Community College.   I took spring semester off to have my baby, and now have started again this term.
It&#8217;s hard to be in a class.  To be old and be in class is even harder.  I was asked if I was a grandma [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monroe Public Bus Routes</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/08/monroe-public-bus-routes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/08/monroe-public-bus-routes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bus routes for Monroe Public Schools were published in tonight&#8217;s (8-27-09) Monroe Evening News. 
You can also look up routes via THIS LINK on the MPS website.
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		<title>if you give a mouse a cookie (or a kid a pair of shoes&#8230;), mom ends up crying</title>
		<link>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/08/if-you-give-a-mouse-a-cookie-or-a-kid-a-pair-of-shoes-mom-ends-up-crying/</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogsmonroe.com/moms/2009/08/if-you-give-a-mouse-a-cookie-or-a-kid-a-pair-of-shoes-mom-ends-up-crying/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emilie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year where everyone has outgrown everything (there&#8217;s nothing like needing to buy 8 pairs of shoes at the same time to make your checkbook shed a tear). 
And if you buy a kid a new pair of shoes, they&#8217;re going to need new socks too because the old ones look pretty dirty [...]]]></description>
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