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		<title>Charter school optimism</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in the Daily News, Letters to the Editor, 9/29/06) As readers of the Daily News will know, a local group of parents and educators have been working on the plans for the Palouse Prairie School, a new public charter school in Moscow. It is based on the Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound, a learning model [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School will meet standards</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Sep 2006 04:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in the Daily News, Letters to the Editor, 9/11/06) Moscow School District is reviewing the charter for a new school based on the Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound (ELOB.org) model. Cindy Bechinski, MSD curriculum director questioned if the ELOB model could meet the Idaho Content Standards. At the State Board of Education Web site I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning and thriving</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Sep 2006 04:37:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in the Daily News, Letters to the Editor, 9/9/06) I am gratified a committed group of parents, educators, and other community members continue to advance their vision for a new charter school in Moscow. On Aug. 17, the charter for the proposed Palouse Prairie Charter School was presented to the public. This meeting was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charter school worth a good look</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 04:03:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in the Daily News, Letters to the Editor 8/29/06) Lately there has been much focus and debate about the starting of a new public charter school in Moscow called the Palouse Prairie School of Expeditionary Learning. When looking at the Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound model, www.elob.org, and hearing stories about its effectiveness from those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charter school deserves a fair hearing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 21:52:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in Daily News, Letters to the Editor 8/28/06) I know some of the professional educators who have been spending countless hours putting together a charter for a new public school in Moscow (the Palouse Prairie School). When it came time to present their charter to the public Aug. 17, I was disappointed to hear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School is good alternative</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 21:51:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in Daily News, Letters to the Editor 8/27/06) I think that it would be a good idea to agree to the Palouse Prairie Charter School. It would be going by the same educational model that was used at Renaissance Public Charter School, where I had a great experience. I liked that we had more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Board should OK charter school</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in Daily News, Letters to the editor 8/24/06) I am writing in support of a recent petition by the Palouse Prairie Education Association to the Moscow School Board requesting approval of its charter. Palouse Prairie Charter School would provide Moscow families with an alternative educational model called Experiential Learning Outward Bound, a project-based model [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ELOB school will be good for Moscow</title>
		<link>http://www.nilspeterson.com/2006/08/23/elob-school-will-be-good-for-moscow/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2006 04:37:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in Daily News, Letters to the Editor, 8/23/06) We are writing in support of a group in Moscow that is organizing a new public charter school based on the Expeditionary Learning Outward Bound (www.elob.org) model. We have a daughter who has attended Anser Charter School, an ELOB school in Boise, since its opening in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charter school will provide alternatives</title>
		<link>http://www.nilspeterson.com/2006/08/15/charter-school-will-provide-alternatives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2006 04:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Appearing in Daily News, Letters to the Editor, 8/15/06) Our kids will go back to school soon. Every year there seems to be more government regulations, more standardized testing, more of an effort to squeeze our kids out of their childhood and onto the assembly line. In Moscow we’re fortunate to have a good school [...]]]></description>
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