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	<title>Recognizing Teachers Lifelong Learning</title>
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		<title>Thanking Teachers By Awarding $2 Million in Grants for Summer Fellowships</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[National nonprofit Fund for Teachers believes the key to improving teacher effectiveness lies in asking what teachers need to improve, then funding their individual growth strategies. For Teacher Appreciation Week, Fund for Teachers distributes $2 million in grants to 500+ teachers to narrow achievement gaps and enhance learning in 350 classrooms across the country. Across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newsletter – Volume 9, Spring 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 15:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This issue of Odyssey highlights the work of teachers who pursued science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) learning with Fund for Teachers grants. Read our recent newsletter, Odyssey. &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Fund for Teachers Awards $2 Million in Grants to 531 Teachers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[National nonprofit arms 500+ teachers with opportunities to pursue new knowledge in 280 countries on 7 continents this summer. Literacy workshops in New York City, scientific excursions in the Arctic Circle, volunteer teaching in a Rio de Janeiro favela, language immersion classes in Guatemala and social justice workshops in South Africa among awarded proposals. Meet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newsletter – Volume 8, Holiday 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 14:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This holiday issue of Odyssey shares stories of teachers who designed Fund for Teachers fellowships to pursue and create “peace on Earth, good will toward men.” Read our recent newsletter, Odyssey. &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Fellows Study Bosnian Genocide</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 23:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pius X educators study Bosnian Genocide through Fund for Teachers summer fellowship Neighboorhood Extra, Lincoln, Nebraska December 04, 2012 4:33 pm • Article Submitted This past summer, two Pius X teachers had the extraordinary hands-on opportunity to explore the historic and social impact of the Bosnian Genocide of the 1990s, thanks to a fellowship they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FFT Fellow Receives White House Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2012 15:47:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FFT Fellow Erik Fogel accompanied his students to the White House to accept the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award from First Lady Michelle Obama. The NYC Urban Debate League, an after school program Erik founded, is one of 12 school groups awarded and will receive a $10,000 prize. Erik applied two Fund for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Richard Dreyfuss Speaks Up for Teachers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Academy Award winner speaks up for teachers in Houston, raises $620,000 Culture Map Houston by, Shelby Hodge Academy Award winner Richard Dreyfuss with honoree Walt Smith and event co-chairs Vicki and Steve Farris. With an acting career spanning decades, Academy Award-winner Richard Dreyfuss focuses today on education, working through his Dreyfuss Initiative to put civics [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FFT Board Member and Partner Named Ashoka Fellows</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:36:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fund for Teachers congratulates two of the newest Ashoka Fellows: FFT Board member and Strive leader (local partner), Jeff Edmondson and Scott Hartl, President, long-time local partner Expeditionary Learning. Jeff and Scott are making a tremendous impact in the world, and at Fund for Teachers. To learn more about Jeff and Scott&#8217;s work, Forbes has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fellow Moves Audience at Annual Fundraiser</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 22:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fund for Teachers annual fundraiser, Food for Thought, was a huge success thanks in great part to the moving speech given by Houston Fellow, Patricia Greenleaf. Watch as Patricia shares her fellowship&#8217;s impact on her teaching and the many at-risk students she serves.]]></description>
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		<title>2013 Grant Application Open</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 16:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fund for Teachers Grants Encourage Teachers to Pursue Learning Around the World and Inspire Students Back Home Fund for Teachers’ 2013 grant cycle opened October 1, offering teachers the opportunity to design and experience their idea of professional development. Individuals receive up to $5,000, teaching teams $10,000, to hone skills and seek new knowledge that [...]]]></description>
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