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		<title>Matènwa Yearly Update 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 04:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[To our Donors]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; “Anpil men,chay pa lou.” “With many hands, the load is not heavy.” &#160; Dear Friends of Matènwa, We have exciting news to report; it has been a year filled with progress and promise. But first, we send you our sincere thanks for joining hands with us to make it all possible. Your support [...]]]></description>
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		<title>December Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/12/20/december-update-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:20:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arts & Crafts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear friends of Matènwa, It is always with great heart-felt happiness and gratitude that the Matènwa Community Learning Center (MCLC) direction committee, staff, and parents share with you some of the activities we were able to do this past month. In November we had three full days of pedagogical training by our regional Educational Inspector, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>November Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/11/10/november-update-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 20:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly Updates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Updates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[classroom materials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[literacy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[professional development]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[November 2011 Dear Matènwa supporters, The year has begun with much enthusiasm as we embark on “Joining Education and Agriculture” in 11 schools. The teachers from these pilot classrooms came to Matènwa  to witness how LKM teachers work with students in and out of the classroom. This learning group has begun to be led through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>September Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/09/24/september-update-3/</link>
		<comments>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/09/24/september-update-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Sep 2011 15:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly Updates]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[garden]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of Matènwa, Here are pictures of one of the 10 family vegetable gardens. This Water and Gardens Project was started in May 2011 as part of our larger agricultural program to promote vegetable gardens at homes and schools in several communities on Lagonav.     &#160; Abner writes:  Good afternoon all supporters of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>July Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/07/13/july-update-3/</link>
		<comments>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/07/13/july-update-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Monthly Updates]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Computers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bonjou Friends of MCLC, Music:  Our program is really advancing now.  Our friend, Owen Thomas, from the US came with a recorder and taught us how to record music.  With his help we now have a CD with songs from every class.  A group of youth are going to open a recording studio this summer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April 2011 Update</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2011/04/24/april-2011-update/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Apr 2011 20:48:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Updates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art classes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Book Store]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you for all your support.  This month&#8217;s highlights are: Staff Development: Two of our teachers went to Port Au Prince for the third session of a series of mathematic workshops using Cuisenaire Rods.  They have already started to share the information with other teachers during our Friday staff development sessions.  Staff development is given [...]]]></description>
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		<title>July Update: Summer Activities and Training</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2009/08/21/july-update/</link>
		<comments>http://matenwaclc.org/2009/08/21/july-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Updates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adult education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[equal rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kathleen Cash]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[non-violence]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends of MCLC, Even through the summer, there are many activities happening at the Matènwa Community Learning Center. During July our staff held classes for children that needed more one-on-one instruction. MCLC teachers received some individual training time. For a week each morning Meg Bruton, Tina Jaillet, Kathryn Delacourt, Sarah Roche, and Owen Thomas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>June Update: Moving Forward</title>
		<link>http://matenwaclc.org/2009/07/14/june-update/</link>
		<comments>http://matenwaclc.org/2009/07/14/june-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 11:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joanne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Updates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atis Fanm]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We want to thank you for your collaboration in terms of giving both valuable educational advice and financial support. During June we had two teachers (Benaja and Feronel) and Chris Low go to an XO laptop training using Etoys to make digital animated books. We will be receiving a stock of XO laptops and pilot [...]]]></description>
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