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	<title>APS E-News &#187; District News</title>
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	<description>Setting the PACE!</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>APS to Launch New Web Site</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/10/aps-to-launch-new-web-site/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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APS is launching a new Web site on April 5.  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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		<title>Ombudsman Rebound Graduates Relate their Success</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/09/ombudsman-rebound-graduates-relate-their-success/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/09/ombudsman-rebound-graduates-relate-their-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Parents]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Rebound]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dropout Prevention]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Graduates]]></category>

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		<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>
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		<title>APS Board of Education March 2 Budget Directives</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/03/aps-board-of-education-march-2-budget-directives/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/03/03/aps-board-of-education-march-2-budget-directives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Budget]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Board of Education]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At its March 2 meeting, the APS Board of Education provided the superintendent direction about initial budget reductions.  The board provided announced $15.7 million in reductions.  This is almost 50% of the reductions that will be required to balance the APS budget over the next 3 years. During this time, APS is facing more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Superintendent Update: Budget / Process</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/24/superintendent-update-budget-process/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/24/superintendent-update-budget-process/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:49:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Budget]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Supt Letters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[APS Teammates:
We have done a preliminary review of the staff budget survey feedback. I appreciate the good ideas that you’ve shared. The parent survey is open until the end of the month, and we will also consider this feedback. In addition, the Special Budget Advisory Committee has met once and will meet again on Feb. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Superintendent Update: Budget survey and Special Budget Advisory Committee</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/17/superintendent-update-budget-survey-and-special-budget-advisory-committee/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/17/superintendent-update-budget-survey-and-special-budget-advisory-committee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 22:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[APS Teammates:
I want to thank all of you who shared your views through the staff budget survey.  Results are now available for your review at superintendent.aurorak12.org/budget/update/survey/.  We have broken the survey results down into three areas:  the overall survey rankings, individual question summaries and individual question summaries by job category.
We have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APS Budget Update for 2/10/2010</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/10/aps-budget-update-for-2102010/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/10/aps-budget-update-for-2102010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Budget]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[APS Teammates:
I hope that you have had a chance to view the budget podcast.  Although our current APS budget is sound, it is clear that state funding cuts impacting our 2010-11 budget will force us to change the way we do business in the Aurora Public Schools.
As I mentioned in the Webinar, we are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Kids in School</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/08/keeping-kids-in-school-3/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/08/keeping-kids-in-school-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Truancy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dropout Prevention]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Students]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Aurora Public Schools is making huge strides to curb truancy. Sixty-two percent of APS schools reported no habitual truants or showed some decrease in the percentage of habitual truants compared to last year.
Six of seven middle schools and all five high schools had no habitual truants or showed some decrease in the percentage of habitual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Feb. 4, 2010 All-Staff Webinar</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/05/feb-4-2010-all-staff-webinar/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/05/feb-4-2010-all-staff-webinar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:36:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Webcasts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
To view a recorded podcast of the All-Staff Webinar, visit:
www.aps.k12.co.us/supt/webinar
]]></description>
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		<title>CSAP Podcasts Now Available</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/02/csap-podcast-now-available/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/02/csap-podcast-now-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:14:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Students]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Staff]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Aurora Quest]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Gateway H.S.]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[APS Superintendent John L. Barry has developed a series of podcasts to encourage students to do their best on the upcoming CSAP tests. The podcasts includes tips and suggestions from fellow APS students.
Teachers will be showing these podcasts in their classes.

View the CSAP Podcast for Elementary Students
View the CSAP Podcast for Secondary Students

]]></description>
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		<title>2010 Community Update Now Available</title>
		<link>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/02/2010-community-update-now-available/</link>
		<comments>http://apscms.net/enews/2010/02/02/2010-community-update-now-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rich Blegen</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Parents]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Each year, we share school and district performance updates based on the No Child Left Behind Act. Please visit www.aps.k12.co.us/update/ to see our goals, objectives and plans for improvement.  You will also find:

assessment data including school and district CSAP results,
accountability data including school and district Adequate Yearly Progress ratings,
teacher quality data including percentages of [...]]]></description>
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