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		<title>IALA Newsletter 09.05.2011</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2011/05/23/iala-newsletter-09-05-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 10:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leaders Affirm the Importance of Choice by Wayne JenningsThe Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) and the US Department of Education assembled leaders from 20 of the largest school district for a discussion of providing choices. Their report Reforming Districts Through Choice, Autonomy, Equity, and Accountability: An Overview of the Voluntary Public School Choice Directors Meeting strongly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Markets in Education; an analytical review of empirical research on market mechanisms in education</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2010/11/30/markets-in-education-an-analytical-review-of-empirical-research-on-market-mechanisms-in-education/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 09:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Antidote News &#8211; November 2010 OECD wonders why competition has little impact on schools .A report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) explores the reasons why increasing parent choice and competition does not significantly improve schools, according to research reports. Not only are any impacts from increased competition very small, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Party National Conference CPE-PEN input 13.09.2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green Party National Conference CPE-PEN input Monday 13th September. Peter Humphreys, CPE-PEN chair addressed a fringe meeting at this year&#8217;s Green Party Conference. LESSONS FROM THE MARGINS: TAKING CHOICE SERIOUSLY IN EDUCATION Growing numbers of educators, researchers, politicians and commentators testify that our learning systems fail to produce the lifelong learners, active citizens and sustainable [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IALA News Autumn 2010</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2010/09/14/iala-news-autumn-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some items from IALA (International Association for Learning Alternatives) News Autumn 2010 Linda Hammond-Darling on Choice Alternatives, the National Scene Gardner, Advocate for Educational Pluralism Project Based Learning un-Conference Prologue to Revolution: Exciting Approach High School Graduation in Four Years – Why Not Two Years or Even Six? National and State Alternative Education Conferences The International [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IALA &#8211; International Association of Learning Alternatives Blog</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2010/06/28/iala-international-association-of-learning-alternatives-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:19:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IALA &#8211; International Association of Learning Alternatives Blog Some interesting items on the IALA blog Blueprint School by Wayne Jennings I’ve waited for years for this marvelous book, Lives of Passion, School of Hope: How One Public School Ignites a Lifelong Love of Learning. It tells a story of a K-12 progressive school (Jefferson County [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IALA July 2009 News Items</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2009/08/10/iala-july-2009-news-items/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:10:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[School Choice Expanding Worldwide by Wayne Jennings Since the early 1990s when the nation’s first charter school was opened in St. Paul, MN, the scope and availability of school-based options to parents has steadily expanded in the U.S. and abroad. No longer can traditional education be a public monopoly. Sponsored by the National Center on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>London Evening Standard: Tories to offer alternative state education at Montessori schools</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2009/07/08/london-evening-standard-tories-to-offer-alternative-state-education-at-montessori-schools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 14:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tories to offer alternative state education at Montessori schools. London Evening standard. Tim Ross.08.07.09 Parents will be able to choose an alternative state education for their children under Conservative plans to create hundreds of schools. Shadow children&#8217;s secretary Michael Gove today gave his backing to an expansion of state funding for Montessori and Steiner schools, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IALA January E-News:</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2009/01/16/iala-january-e-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:33:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Range of Alternatives We recently created the outline below showing the kinds of choices available to students in some parts of Minnesota. This may be similar to other states. By no means are all of these alternatives available to all students in all places but it represents a major shift in what parents had to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IALA News May 15 2008</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:39:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IALA news &#8211; latest May 15 blog entries http://www.learningalternatives.net/. Some fascinating items include: Baccalaureate Degree at Community Colleges! - In a stunning development, the Community College Baccalaureate Association fosters the conferring of a traditionally earned four year degree from community colleges, which traditionally offer a two year degree&#8230; Early College High Schools Grow Dramatically - [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personalised Learning: Taking Choice Seriously. Educational Heretics Press latest book.</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2008/05/12/personalised-learning-taking-choice-seriously/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 09:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Personalised Learning: Taking Choice Seriously edited by Mark Webster. What happens if you start to take choice in education seriously? This was the theme of a challenging one day conference at Staffordshire University, Stoke-On-Trent. This book is the outcome of that gathering. Personalised learning is an idea which puts the learner in the driving seat. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IALA News May 2008</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2008/05/01/iala-news-may-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 15:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[IALA news &#8211; latest May blog entries http://www.learningalternatives.net/. Items include: Changing Traditional Schools: Impossible, Or&#8230;. School Choice: New Study.  Research on Alternative Schools National and State Alternative Education Conferences (listed individually in the following posts)]]></description>
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		<title>Personalised Education Now &#8211; Journal 7</title>
		<link>http://blog.personalisededucationnow.org.uk/2008/03/18/personalised-education-now-journal-7/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:13:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PEN  Journal 7 – Out now. Free to members of PEN. The feature article is the report from   PEN / Staffordshire University Conference: Personalised Learning: Taking Choice Seriously &#8211; by Philip Toogood. A range of other articles: ·        I’m a Professional – get me out of here! &#8211; Christopher Shute. We can always rely on [...]]]></description>
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