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	<title>Community Education Council District 2 News</title>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 23:40:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>From the Desk of CECD2 President Michael A. Propper</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[June 30, 2007
Dear Friends, Colleagues and Neighbors,
It is with great pride that, after 3 years, I step down as President of CECD2. I have had the opportunity to learn about our school system from the &#8220;inside out&#8221;, work with some great people on the Council and some equally great people working for the Department of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Letter from Community District 2 Superintendent Daria Rigney</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 23:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reading the Summer Away vs. Summer Reading
Dear District Two Families,
As the school year ends, we all remember the glorious feeling of being a kid perched on the brink of vacation with weeks of summer stretched ahead as far as the eye could see.  Whether looking forward to city park sprinklers, summer camp, family outings, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Letter from Region 9 Superintendent Peter Heaney</title>
		<link>http://www.cecd2news.net/announcements/letter-from-peter-heaney/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 22:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the desk of Peter Heaney
June 22, 2007
Dear Community Education Council Members,
Over the last several years you have taken on many difficult tasks. You created a sense vision for the Council, you identified, discussed and executed productive actions on important topics, and you reinforced our belief in the important role parents can play in guiding [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What do you hope your child will achieve during the next school year?</title>
		<link>http://www.cecd2news.net/your-opinion/child-achievements/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cecd2news.net/your-opinion/child-achievements/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 22:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category>Your Opinion</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Please tell us your thoughts.

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		<title>Workshop</title>
		<link>http://www.cecd2news.net/announcements/student-success-workshop/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cecd2news.net/announcements/student-success-workshop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 23:55:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Linda Wernikoff ran an informative conference. The presenters of the work shops were the best and most experience in the field of Special Education. The keynote speaker Richard D. Lavoie fascinated the standing room only audience of 500 people. One of his most poignant comments was inspired by the African proverb- “When Elephants Fight, It’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bylaws Committee - Chair Mary Silver</title>
		<link>http://www.cecd2news.net/announcements/bylaws-committee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 23:53:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bylaws Committee plans to review the council&#8217;s current bylaws to make recommendations to the 2007-2008 Council, and to ensure that the Council&#8217;s bylaws accurately reflect the most recent Office of Parent Engagement&#8217;s &#8220;Guide for Education Council&#8217;s Bylaws.&#8221;  This guide states, under Article VIII Amendment of Bylaws: &#8220;Consistent with law, policy and regulations governing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How crowded is your school?</title>
		<link>http://www.cecd2news.net/your-opinion/crowded-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 23:51:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category>Your Opinion</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[CECD2 needs your help in documenting school specific facts. This month our question is: How crowded is your school?

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		<title>Capital Plan Response</title>
		<link>http://www.cecd2news.net/did-you-know/capital-plan-response/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cecd2news.net/did-you-know/capital-plan-response/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 17:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category>Did You Know?</category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The CECD2&#8217;s Response to the Department of Education&#8217;s 2005-2009 Capital Plan was drafted and submitted by council member Kevin Loving.  Read Document (word document)

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		<title>Parent&#8217;s Lobby Day: A Job Well Done</title>
		<link>http://www.cecd2news.net/did-you-know/parents-lobby-day/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cecd2news.net/did-you-know/parents-lobby-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 01:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Lobby Day in Albany, March 13, the Chancellor&#8217;s Parent Advisory Council (CPAC) took 1,700 parents, students and educators to meet with our city and state representatives.  It was a great District 2 effort and a recognizable demonstration of community strength.  Issues addressed included:  parent empowerment; mayoral control of the schools; class [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stuyvesant H.S. PA Executive Board Passes Resolution Rejecting the Schools Reorganization</title>
		<link>http://www.cecd2news.net/did-you-know/rejecting-schools-reorganization/</link>
		<comments>http://www.cecd2news.net/did-you-know/rejecting-schools-reorganization/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 01:38:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stuyvesant High School Parent Association Executive Board passed a resolution rejecting the Mayor’s and Chancellor’s Schools Reorganization. The resolution states, in part, “the Stuyvesant High School Parents’ Association cannot support the DOE Children First proposal and calls upon the Mayor and Chancellor to postpone implementation of this plan and immediately call public hearings on the [...]]]></description>
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