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	<title>The Education Report &#187; high schools</title>
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	<description>Katy Murphy&#039;s blog on Oakland schools</description>
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		<title>A youth and family center opens at McClymonds</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The McClymonds Youth and Family Center, a project years in the making, opened today on the high school campus. I wrote a story about this happy occasion for West Oakland. Tribune photographer D. Ross Cameron took the below photos of the renovated space (the main area above and the dance studio below), which students helped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health centers and &#8220;full-service community schools&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[photos by Roy Manzanares, courtesy of Oakland Unified Oakland Superintendent Tony Smith&#8217;s vision of full-service community schools is taking shape on some campuses, thanks to a school-based health center initiative that has picked up steam (and millions of dollars in funding) since 2008. Oakland Unified&#8217;s 12th health center opened this week, at the 1,900-student Skyline [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not your typical high school science lab</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lara Trale, who teaches the sophomore English classes at Oakland High School&#8217;s Environmental Science Academy, wrote this piece about an ongoing class project &#8212; with help from some of her students. photo courtesy of Katie Noonan, co-director of Oakland High School&#8217;s Environmental Science Academy Stop by Lake Merritt most Tuesdays, and you’ll see dozens of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whooping cough shots: Time&#8217;s running out!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 23:21:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Friday, all Oakland Unified students in grades 7 to 12 must show proof that their Tdap, or whooping cough, vaccinations are up to date &#8212; or be turned away from school, as required by a new state law. Since the spring, nurses have given shots to thousands of kids who&#8217;ve provided parental consent forms, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California Dream Act awaits governor&#8217;s signature</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2011/09/06/california-dream-act-awaits-governors-signature/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 20:12:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[College-bound California high school students who are in the United States illegally will soon be eligible for taxpayer-funded financial aid if the governor signs AB 131, a bill known as the California Dream Act. (Read the full text of the most recent version of the bill here.) The New York Times reported that this bill, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to teach about Sept. 11</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 20:07:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My colleagues and I are working on a story about how Bay Area teachers plan to cover the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks. So tell us: What aspects of the event and its ongoing aftermath will &#8212; or should &#8212; social studies teachers address in their classrooms? Given the religious and ethnic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New dropout formula, same problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 01:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[California&#8217;s new dropout and graduate estimates are out for the Class of 2010. They are supposed to be more accurate than ever before, as this is the fourth year the state education department has used unique student IDs to track students&#8217; progress through the system. With four years of data, it didn&#8217;t have to make [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Debate camp in Oakland</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 05:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Diego Garcia (rising junior at Fremont High School&#8217;s Media Academy), Rashid Campbell (Skyline High School Class of 2010, soon-to-be sophomore at University of Oklahoma) and Annessa Lopez (rising junior at Skyline) tell us all about last week&#8217;s Bay Area Urban Debate League summer camp, a free institute that was held last week at Oakland&#8217;s Westlake [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ETS finds cheating took place on AP tests at Skyline</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2011/07/27/ets-finds-cheating-took-place-on-ap-tests-at-skyline/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:04:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Education Testing Service investigators believe some Skyline High School students cheated on their advanced placement tests, Principal Troy Johnston told families in a letter he sent out this week that details some of the findings (see below). The Skyline Oracle published a story in June about the ETS&#8217;s investigation into possible procedural breaches. In its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shop class: Are old school skills back on the cutting edge?</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/education/2011/07/15/shop-class-are-old-school-skills-back-on-the-cutting-edge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jul 2011 01:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shop classes (and especially the term &#8220;shop class&#8221;) have fallen out of fashion in the last couple of decades. But Mark Martin, an engineer who started iDesign-M, thinks that basic manufacturing skills are still relevant in today&#8217;s marketplace. He says they are important for careers in design and engineering, as well as (obviously) the well-paying [...]]]></description>
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