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		<title>Superintendent Budget Update: Insurance</title>
		<description><![CDATA[APS Teammates, 
As I have communicated in the recent past, this year’s insurance renewals have contributed to the APS budget challenges.  However, as the result of great work on our behalf by the Insurance Committee, the team in Human Resources and our insurance broker, Gallagher Benefits Services, we have finalized our insurance renewals in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/19/superintendent-budget-update-insurance/</link>
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		<title>Skills to Success Graduation Ceremony</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As part of the EARSS grant and in collaboration with the Original Aurora Restoration Foundation, 16 Aurora Central High School students attend weekly education/support &#8220;Skills for Success&#8221; groups. Nine students successfully completed this 14-week course and graduated on March 4.
The &#8220;Skills to Success&#8221; program is taught by Walker McDonald and focuses on assisting students to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/18/skills-to-success-graduation-ceremony/</link>
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		<title>Aurora Hills Student Named Semifinalist in &#8216;Geograhic Bee&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Aurora Hills Middle School seventh grader Matthew Beckman was recently named a Colorado Geographic Bee Semifinalist by the National Geographic Society. 
Beckman will compete at the 2010 Colorado Geographic Bee at the University of Denver on Friday, April 9, 2010.
The state winner will receive $100 dollars, the &#8220;National Geographic Collegiate Atlas of t he World,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/18/aurora-hills-student-named-semifinalist-in-geograhic-bee/</link>
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		<title>APS BOARD OF EDUCATION EXECUTIVE SESSION</title>
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NEWS RELEASE #71
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 18, 2010
WHAT: APS BOE Executive Session 
WHEN: March 23, 2010
WHERE: 1085 Peoria Street, Aurora, CO 80011
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APS BOARD OF EDUCATION EXECUTIVE SESSION
On Tuesday, March 23, the APS Board of Education is expected to recess into executive session, under the authority of C.R.S. 24-6-402(4)(b) and (e), to receive legal advice regarding negotiations.
This [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/18/aps-board-of-education-executive-session-20/</link>
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		<title>Parents, Share Your Thoughts &#038; Questions on K-12 Education</title>
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Parents, Share Your Thoughts &#38; Questions on K-12 Education
Colorado parents: What are your questions about K-12 education? How do you find out about choices for your child, looming school budgets cuts, teacher quality, healthy schools - and more?
Education News Colorado - the only news service offering in-depth coverage of K-12 education - wants to hear [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/16/parents-share-your-thoughts-questions-on-k-12-education/</link>
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		<title>Aurora Frontier Students Jump Rope to Support Heart Health</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Students in Physical Education classes at Aurora Frontier K-8 raised over $2000 through participating in the Jump Rope for Heart program. Students from all grade levels &#8220;jumped rope&#8221; in a variety of ways to help children whose hearts are not as healthy. The funds benefit the American Heart Association and it&#8217;s community efforts.
The students even [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/15/aurora-frontier-students-jump-rope-to-support-heart-health/</link>
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		<title>Superintendent Update - Personnel Decisions Based on Budget</title>
		<description><![CDATA[APS Teammates,
I&#8217;d like to update you regarding the budget&#8217;s impact on personnel decisions. I know many of you have received budget briefs from your principals or supervisors in addition to the regular updates from me. I also know a portion of the news has made some employees nervous about personnel decisions and anxious to know [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/15/superintendent-update-personnel-decisions-based-on-budget/</link>
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		<title>APS to Launch New Web Site</title>
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APS is launching a new Web site in early April. The redesigned Web site features easier navigation with buttons on the top and interactive Web elements.
The Web site will still have the same extensive resources for students, staff, parents and community members, and the web address will remain the same, www.aps.k12.co.us.
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		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/10/aps-to-launch-new-web-site/</link>
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		<title>Ombudsman Rebound Graduates Relate their Success</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent graduates of the Aurora Public Schools Rebound program discuss their accomplishments in a series of Youtube videos.
In these videos, the students and their parents display a sense of pride in their accomplishments that is authentic and inspiring. It illustrates how the collective partnership among APS, Ombudsman and the Aurora community is helping students overcome [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/09/ombudsman-rebound-graduates-relate-their-success/</link>
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		<title>SUPERINTENDENT TO PARTICIPATE IN BUDGET FORUM</title>
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NEWS RELEASE # 70
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 9, 2010
WHAT: Superintendent Participates in Budget Forum
WHEN: March 10, 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Koelbel Public Library, 5955 South Holly Street 80121
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SUPERINTENDENT TO PARTICIPATE IN BUDGET FORUM
Sponsored by League of Women Voters of Arapahoe County
The state budget cuts from K-12 education will be discussed by the superintendents of the Littleton, Cherry Creek [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/09/superintendent-to-participate-in-budget-forum/</link>
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