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			<title>Middle Grades Partnership Kicks Off Summer 2010</title>
			<description>This video features excerpts from an interview conducted by WBAL’s Tim Tooten. Middle Grades Partnership students and staff discuss the program’s impact on student achievement.</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/29/reftab/173/t/Middle-Grades-Partnership-Kicks-Off-Summer-2010/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:15:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Research Confirms: Program delivers solid results for Students, Teachers and Schools</title>
			<description>Middle Grades Partnership commissioned evaluators from Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health to study the program model and its impact on student achievement. To expand on that research, Middle Grades Partnership reviewed Baltimore City Schools and Maryland State Department of Education data.</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/28/reftab/173/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2010 20:07:13 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Investment in Middle Grades Partnership Pays Off</title>
			<description>Middle Grades Partnership brochure highlighting evaluation results from the Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg School of Public Health study.</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/27/reftab/173/t/Investment-in-Middle-Grades-Partnership-Pays-Off/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:27:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MGP Increased Participation and Engagement of Boys</title>
			<description>MGP programs have more than doubled the number of boys enrolled in our programs so that in 2009 48% - nearly half – of our students in the summer and school year program are boys. </description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/19/reftab/173/t/MGP-Increased-Participation-and-Engagement-of-Boys/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:45:45 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MGP Attendance “Sets the Standard of Excellence” </title>
			<description>Based on the National Summer Learning Associations’ ranking of standards for attendance found in their Program Improvement System, MGP has superior attendance. </description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/18/reftab/173/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:14:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MGP 9th Graders are on the Path to College </title>
			<description>In the fall of 2009, 88% of MGP 9&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; graders are on the path to college at Baltimore City’s finest public college preparatory</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/20/reftab/173/t/MGP-9th-Graders-are-on-the-Path-to-College-/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:51:39 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>MGP Garden Wins First Prize </title>
			<description>At the City Farms and Community Gardens Supper held on August 1, 2009 at War Memorial Plaza, Growing Girls and Gardens received a 1st place ribbon for the Youth Garden Award. </description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/21/reftab/173/t/MGP-Garden-Wins-First-Prize-/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:04:24 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Public and Private Schools Working Together to Benefit City Schools Middle School Students</title>
			<description>&lt;span style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri"&gt;June 22, 2009- At nine independent school or college campuses around Baltimore, The Middle Grades Partnership (MGP) today kicks off its fifth summer of programming for Baltimore City public middle school youth.&lt;/span&gt;</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/16/reftab/173/t/Public-and-Private-Schools-Working-Together-to-Benefit-City-Schools-Middle-School-Students/Default.aspx</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:45:46 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Calvert-FSK Students Participated in Swimming-into-Summer</title>
			<description>&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: #000000; LINE-HEIGHT: 150%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Verdana','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"&gt;May 20, 2009- Calvert-FSK celebrated the end of its after school program. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/15/reftab/173/t/Calvert-FSK-Students-Participated-in-Swimming-into-Summer/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>client admin</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 17:53:54 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Middle Grades Partnership Grants $943,000</title>
			<description>May 7, 2009 - The Middle Grades Partnership&amp;nbsp;awards&amp;nbsp;$943,000 in grants to help&amp;nbsp;643&amp;nbsp;students. </description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/13/reftab/173/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 19:15:42 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Middle Grades Partnership Students Attend PNC Tennis Classic</title>
			<description>November 21, 2008 - Students and staff members from City Springs School attended the PNC Tennis Classic</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/14/reftab/173/t/Middle-Grades-Partnership-Students-Attend-PNC-Tennis-Classic/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 19:46:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Baltimore Program Addresses Summer Learning</title>
			<description>June 24, 2008 - A citywide program aims to keep students sharp over the summer.</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/9/reftab/173/t/Baltimore-Program-Addresses-Summer-Learning/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 13:45:38 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Baltimore Charity to Benefit from Auction</title>
			<description>Oct.&amp;nbsp;11, 2007 -&amp;nbsp; Student-run radio station is auctioning signed guitar to benefit MGP.</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/4/reftab/173/t/Baltimore-Charity-to-Benefit-from-Auction/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:47:01 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>About 500 Baltimore Students Participate in Middle Grades Partnership</title>
			<description>June 26, 2007 - This is the third year of the partnership, Richard Sher reports.</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/8/reftab/173/t/About-500-Baltimore-Students-Participate-in-Middle-Grades-Partnership/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 13:34:56 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Baltimore Private, Public Schools Collaborate for Summer</title>
			<description>Aug. 9, 2006 - Education Week. (Free registration required.)</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/5/reftab/173/t/Baltimore-Private-Public-Schools-Collaborate-for-Summer/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 15:56:41 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Using X, Y and Z To Find Answer for City Middle School Students' Future Success</title>
			<description>Aug. 4, 2006 - Baltimore Business Journal.</description>
			<link>http://www.middlegradespartnership.org/MediaRoom/News/LatestNewsArticles/tabid/213/smid/664/ArticleID/6/reftab/173/t/Using-X-Y-and-Z-To-Find-Answer-for-City-Middle-School-Students--Future-Success/Default.aspx</link>
			<dc:creator>SuperUser Account</dc:creator>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:03:09 GMT</pubDate>
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