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		<title>Message from principal Greg John</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Families, I wanted to introduce myself and welcome you (or welcome you back) to Starr King Elementary School. I’ve already been able to meet a number of families in and around the neighborhood. I am very much looking to getting acquainted with each of you as we engage in a full and productive year [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2010/07/26/message-from-new-principal-greg-john/</link>
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		<title>Spring Fling Silent Auction Preview</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spring Fling Program GuideNext Sunday, May 23, from 2-5pm we will hold the first ever Starr King Spring Fling. This fun event will have lots of food, childcare and activities for the kids at the event, and a Silent Auction. To whet your appetites for the great items that will be available at the Silent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2010/05/16/spring-fling-silent-auction-preview/</link>
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		<title>Stagewrite Performances &#8211; 2 Shows Only</title>
		<description><![CDATA[StageWrite Presents&#8230;. Superhero Movies &#8220;short plays by short people&#8221; See Seven Original plays written by Fifth Graders of Starr King Elementary. 2 Performances Only! Friday May 14th at 6:30pm Friday May 21st at 11:00am deYoung Museum Koret Auditorium Golden Gate Park San Francisco Reserve your FREE tickets here. For more information about the event download [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2010/04/25/stagewrite-performances-2-shows-only/</link>
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		<title>Coming Soon &#8211; the Starr King Spring Fling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spring Fling Flyer Spanish We are working on a brand new event &#8211; the Starr King Spring Fling. Part community celebration, part fundraiser and sure to be lots of fun! Please Help by: Selling Raffle Tickets - suggested donation: $3/ticket or 4 tickets for $10 Special prizes for the classrooms selling the most tickets! contact [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2010/04/07/coming-soon-the-starr-king-spring-fling/</link>
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		<title>Budget Cuts Launch Spring Fundraising Campaign &#8211; PLEASE HELP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[THANK YOU! Last fall the parents, friends, family and staff of Starr King helped us reach a record-breaking $39,000 in our 2009-10 campaign. 100% of the classrooms participated and over 100 families contributed. However we are not done. Like all public schools in California, Starr King faces the deepest cuts to our school budget we have [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2010/03/10/starr-king-pta-spring-campaign/</link>
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		<title>School Tours: Round 2 Dates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We welcome prospective parents to visit Starr King Tours dates added for Round 2: Thursday March 18, 9:30-11 Thursday March 25, 9:30-11 Parents should call ahead (415-695-5797) to reserve a spot and indicate which program they are interested in (Mandarin Immersion, General Education, Spanish Bilingual or Special Education). This way, we can be sure to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2010/02/26/school-tours-we-welcome-prospective-parents-to-visit-starr-king/</link>
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		<title>Thomas Starr King in the news</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Happy new year. Last Saturday the Chronicle ran a brief editorial about Thomas Starr King for whom SKE is named. Might be nice to show the children, many of whom may not realize that the school is named for a historical person. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/01/02/EDJB1B4NR7.DTL]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2010/01/04/thomas-starr-king-in-the-news/</link>
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		<title>Stagewrite Drama Through Literacy at Starr King</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Take a look at this terrific program for all students at Starr King. www.stagewrite.org]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2009/11/20/stagewrite-drama-through-literacy-at-starr-king/</link>
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		<title>How schools succeed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Education researcher Richard Elmore finds that successful schools in low-income schools do some things better than schools in affluent neighborhoods, despite the pressures they face. In more affluent schools, those pressures are much less evident. Yet the kinds of instructional problems that surface in both types of schools are strikingly similar.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2009/06/03/kitchen-table-math-the-sequel-alternate-universe/</link>
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		<title>As China booms, so does Mandarin in U.S. schools &#8211; USATODAY.com</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As China booms, so does Mandarin in U.S. schools &#8211; USATODAY.com]]></description>
		<link>http://www.starrkingschool.org/2007/12/21/as-china-booms-so-does-mandarin-in-us-schools-usatodaycom/</link>
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