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		<title>Moving to a new site  Feb 7 2009</title>
		<link>http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/02/07/moving-to-a-new-site-feb-7-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 22:55:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<title>Notice to the School Board &#8212; Times are changing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:50:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently sent this message to our Board of School Directors  (excerpts only) From Today’s NYT – worth reading as you ponder real estate taxing plans, merit increases and other compensation issues. The good news for your employees is that &#8230; <a href="http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/27/notice-to-the-school-board-times-are-changing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tesd2009.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6214657&amp;post=80&amp;subd=tesd2009&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How state pensions affect us locally</title>
		<link>http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/how-state-pensions-affect-us-locally/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:32:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the commentary on this topic as it applies locally&#8211; as Mr. Nunn has clearly articulated the problem at the state level. TESD has nothing to do with setting pension rates.  The Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System (PSERS) is a &#8230; <a href="http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/26/how-state-pensions-affect-us-locally/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tesd2009.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6214657&amp;post=70&amp;subd=tesd2009&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cut Pa. pension fund increase   January 23, 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 22:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I received this in today&#8217;s email from a local taxpayer &#8212; thought it was worth sharing. All the emphasis (colors) are my own.  Wallace Nunn is a former chairman of the Delaware County Council A good return was seen in &#8230; <a href="http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/23/cut-pa-pension-fund-increase-january-23-2009/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tesd2009.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6214657&amp;post=67&amp;subd=tesd2009&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>January 22, 2009   Teacher Strikes in PA</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 03:31:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently shared this in an email with neighbors.    From a recent Chester County Action Alert: Pennsylvania remains the &#8220;Teacher Strike Capitol&#8221; of the U.S. In the past 7 years, PA has had 82 teacher strikes, more than all &#8230; <a href="http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/22/teacher-strikes-in-pa/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tesd2009.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6214657&amp;post=47&amp;subd=tesd2009&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Have questions for me to research?</title>
		<link>http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/21/have-questions-for-me-to-research/</link>
		<comments>http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/21/have-questions-for-me-to-research/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 06:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hope my expertise streamlines the process for those of you wanting answers.  Feel free to use this contact form to ask me any questions or to guide me to research on which you have questions.  I&#8217;ll respond in a &#8230; <a href="http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/21/have-questions-for-me-to-research/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tesd2009.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6214657&amp;post=44&amp;subd=tesd2009&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>January 20, 2009  Info on Open Records</title>
		<link>http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/january-20-2009-info-on-open-records/</link>
		<comments>http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/january-20-2009-info-on-open-records/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have my appointment to review records at TESD on my calendar, and I have filed for similar information from neighboring school districts.  It&#8217;s important that I say this:  I&#8217;m not doing this to go &#8220;gotcha&#8221; &#8212; but to learn answers to &#8230; <a href="http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/20/january-20-2009-info-on-open-records/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tesd2009.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6214657&amp;post=32&amp;subd=tesd2009&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Started  January 19, 2009</title>
		<link>http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/19/january-19-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 01:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrea</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not in a good mood right now, but with the loss of the Eagles today, I now have time to focus on this blog — something I have considered for several months.  I am a former 3-term member &#8230; <a href="http://tesd2009.wordpress.com/2009/01/19/january-19-2009/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=tesd2009.wordpress.com&amp;blog=6214657&amp;post=13&amp;subd=tesd2009&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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