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		<title>The Happy Factor and the Dismal World of Work</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do Happier Students Work Harder? When PDS high school students took the HSSSE (High School Survey of Student engagement) the results were astonishing. They outperformed their peers in other schools across the spectrum. Our students reported high levels of involvement, feeling safe and supported, deep engagement in their work and feeling  positive about their school...]]></description>
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		<title>What is Education?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s your answer? Take a look at this one delivered by a five year old. Freebrook Academy founded by a PDS alum Monique Scott and open for students in September. Tweet This Post]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Knowledge not purchased by the loss of power!&#8221;</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Children: How will they ever know who they are? The question is the last line of  &#8220;The Things we Steal from Children&#8221; by Dr. John Edwards. You can read the whole below. I found it via Leading and Learning - a blog and website from New Zealand that I have long found valuable. In a...]]></description>
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		<title>Hardwired to be good: Altruism and evolution</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In contrast to Hobbes&#8217; view in Leviathan that we are destined to lives that are &#8220;&#8230; solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short&#8221;, Dr. Dacher Keltner of the UC Berkeley Greater Good Science Center  presents the case  that we are -  in the words of the title of his recent book  &#8211; &#8220;born to be good&#8221;....]]></description>
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		<title>NPR and Me</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 16:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just before the break there was a message on the head&#8217;s listserve from Myra McGovern of NAIS. NPR journalist Tovia Smith was working on a story about what schools are doing to relieve the growing pressures and stresses on students and was looking for input. This happens to be a topic close to my heart....]]></description>
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