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		<title>Obama calls social promotion &#8220;a disservice&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 22:01:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katy Murphy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an interview with the Washington Post about his education agenda, Obama cited a controversial Chicago policy as an example of how his administration would raise standards. In the 1990s, Chicago Public Schools stopped promoting students to the next grade &#8212; or graduating them from high school &#8211; just because they were a certain age. Obama said it is now &#8221;obvious&#8221; that so-called social promotion is a &#8220;disservice [...]]]></description>
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