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		<title>Pennies program just felt right to Meadowview fourth-grader</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[She had numerous ideas about what she could do to make a difference in the world, including donating supplies to the animal shelter and raising money to save the mustangs out West, but it seemed every idea she had, wasn’t quite right. That is, until the day her class at Rhea Valley Elementary School read [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pennies from Hana</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 20:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Never underestimate the power of a penny. Hana School students collected 81,000 of the coppers &#8211; including 13,000 by the 1st-graders alone &#8211; for a Pennies for Peace program affiliated with four best-selling books, more than 130 schools in rural Afghanistan and Pakistan, and social studies curriculums for kindergarten through 12th grade. The books are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wildwood Middle goes Global</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 14:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students at Wildwood Middle School spent Thursday listening to speakers who helped them understand the world’s diverse cultures with an emphasis on Afghanistan. The war-torn Central Asian country got particular focus Thursday and through most of the school year because many of the students have family members or friends in the military stationed in Afghanistan, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pennies Adding Up To Peace</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The staff and students of Robert R. Lazar Middle School are known for putting their all into a worthy cause and with that spirit, spent parts of this past academic year collecting pennies to build schools. This spring, the effort was recognized by the Pennies for Peace Foundation. The motivating force behind Lazar’s endeavor was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Pablo pennies will make a difference in Pakistan and Afghanistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students at Dover Elementary School in San Pablo have been bringing their pennies to school the past few months with the idea that they are making a difference half a world away. Inspired by the book &#8220;Listen to the Wind&#8221; that was read to them in the school&#8217;s Read-Aloud program, students began bringing any extra [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flint Hill Students Bring Hope to Afghan, Pakistani Youth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 19:48:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By collecting their pennies, students at Flint Hill Elementary School hope to support the sending of school supplies to children in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the goal of the third annual Pennies for Peace drive that begins on Friday, June 4. The project helps students understand different cultures and realize how everyone can help make a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mesa Middle School students raise funds for Afghan schools</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 15:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students at Mesa Middle School in Castle Rock raised more than $1,500 last month for the Central Asia Institute, founded by &#8220;Three Cups Of Tea&#8221; author Greg Mortenson. The seventh- and eighth-grade students raised $1,566 as part of a Pennies for Peace program through their Connect class, a class that encourages students to be internationally-minded. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emily Dickinson Elementary raises nearly $4,000 for Central Asia Institute</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three fifth grade classes at Emily Dickinson Elementary School raised almost $4,000 for the Pennies for Peace organization. Students presented the check to the Central Asia Institute today. The money raised by the fifth graders will be used to purchase school supplies, pay for teachers&#8217; salaries and help assist with new school construction in Pakistan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students at Honesdale H.S. Give Donation for Supplies to Students in Afghanistan, Pakistan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 14:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A penny can go a long, long, long way — all the way around the world, in fact. Honesdale High School&#8217;s Interact Club, the junior division of Honesdale Rotary, collected $500 worth of pennies to send to Pakistan and Afghanistan for pencils, erasers, notebooks and other school items for needy children. It was part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Change for the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 17:03:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This spring at Herberg Middle School, pennies have provoked all sorts of thoughts. &#8220;Collecting change can buy some pride and maybe some hope,&#8221; said Morgan Matthews, an eighth-grade student. &#8220;One penny is a pencil for a kid in some places. Anyone can find a penny on the street. Anybody can help,&#8221; said eighth-grader Makayla Powers. [...]]]></description>
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