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		<title>Tom Hanks Goes Back to School</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 16:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Crowne (Hanks) is an affable, hard-working, achiever&#8230;qualities he must now use to reinvent himself after being downsized because he never went to college. Hanks&#8217; latest film, Larry Crowne, hits theaters on July 1.  Co-starring Julie Roberts, and written by Hanks and Nia Vardalos (My Big Fat Greek Wedding), the idea for this film began [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adults Still Learning from The Oregon Trail</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 13:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Laura Gilbert Back in the days of mainframes, green screens and cassette tapes, three Carleton College student teachers decided to get creative.  Computers were used primarily for the military or university research.  Fun was not on the radar; especially for 10-year-olds.  But these guys thought, hey, why not.  So, they set out to design [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electronics to Winemaking, Who says it’s not possible?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 15:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Susan Hoff, Proprietress &#8211; Fantesca Estate &#38; Winery Sometimes the most difficult things bring the best out in us. Something that I always told my son as he was growing up facing difficult challenges is that you grow when you are out of your comfort zone. It forces you to try things you normally would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dee Dee Myers speaks on Empowering Your Confidence</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:31:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to my interview with Dee Dee Myers about the Jones New York &#8220;Empowering Your Confidence&#8221; grant program.]]></description>
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		<title>Finding an Adult-Friendly Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 14:09:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(as printed in the June 2010 Back to School for Grownups Newsletter) “How can I find a program that understands adult learning and adult lives?”  Educational programs that target working adults are advertised in pop-up internet ads, bus stops, billboards, print media, radio, even late-night TV.   Most institutions understand something about adult learning.  Fewer grasp [...]]]></description>
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