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	<description>Get Organized for School!</description>
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		<title>When a Grade is Not Just a Grade</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 17:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[David, a high school sophomore, was making respectable grades in geometry.  He had a high B average and, at the academically rigorous private school he attends, a high B is something of a badge of honor.  It was the one &#8230; <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/uncategorized/when-a-grade-is-not-just-a-grade/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Report Cards</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 03:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My dear friend Cheryl e-mailed her son&#8217;s report card to me last week.  She also sent it to her mother and her sister, who is a teacher.  Cheryl wrote, &#8220;Dear Trusted Advisors, Just wondering if you have time to take a look at Rob&#8217;s report card and &#8230; <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/parenting/report-cards/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Schedule of Classes!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 04:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My schedule for Summer 2011 is starting to firm up.  Mark your calendars! 

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		<title>Five positive changes in two hours</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my last post, I promised to create a list of things that nearly all students/families can do to improve student success and family life.  I decided to start with a list of five things because these five changes are achievable in &#8230; <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/school-supplies/five-positive-changes-in-two-hours/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Donald Trump&#8230;and a small change that makes a big difference</title>
		<link>http://leveraged-learning.com/news/school-supplies/donald-trump-and-a-small-change-that-makes-a-big-difference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several months ago, an old friend whom I haven&#8217;t seen or talked to in years &#8220;wrote on my wall&#8221; in Facebook.  She said her son had just begun middle school and she asked me for some tips to help him get organized for &#8230; <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/school-supplies/donald-trump-and-a-small-change-that-makes-a-big-difference/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What are your expectations?</title>
		<link>http://leveraged-learning.com/news/psychology-of-being-disorganized/do-you-expect-it-to-get-messy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 05:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I was a classroom teacher, I used to joke with my colleagues about the disorganized parts of my classroom, the clutter-magnet spots.  In defense, I&#8217;d often say, &#8220;I could keep it clean if the students would just stop coming.&#8221;  Then we&#8217;d &#8230; <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/psychology-of-being-disorganized/do-you-expect-it-to-get-messy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Thursday at Collin College</title>
		<link>http://leveraged-learning.com/news/speaking-engagements/thursday-at-collin-college/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 02:44:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Speaking Engagements]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick note: On Thursday, September 16th I will be speaking to the Collin County Chapter of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.  The meeting will be from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Collin College &#8230; <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/speaking-engagements/thursday-at-collin-college/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>What if she doesn&#8217;t want to do it your way?</title>
		<link>http://leveraged-learning.com/news/school-supplies/letting-them-find-what-works/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[School Supplies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week my daughter arrived home from school with a clear-minded request.  "Mom, can we go to Target?  I want this, ummm, planner they have."  I knew such specificity could only come from her having seen someone else's planner at school, so I asked... <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/school-supplies/letting-them-find-what-works/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Where will we find the time?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 04:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I work with families to create new routines for their child&#8217;s school life, I am sometimes asked, &#8220;But where will I find the time to do this?&#8221;  Hmmm&#8230;.  If we all have the same number of hours in a &#8230; <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/time-management/where-will-we-find-the-time/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Is your child ready for the test?</title>
		<link>http://leveraged-learning.com/news/test-prep/is-your-child-ready-for-the-test/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Test Prep]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am often asked about test prep.  While I am quick to point out that I am not in the business of test preparation or tutoring, I do have an opinion born from my own experience.  My oldest daughter&#8217;s first &#8230; <a href="http://leveraged-learning.com/news/test-prep/is-your-child-ready-for-the-test/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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