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	<title>American Graduate Initiative on WGTE</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[WGTE Public Media has initiated a series of broadcast, online and community activities as part of €American Graduate: Let€s Make It Happen,€ a national public media initiative funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to help Toledo and other communities across America to address the high school dropout crisis. WGTE is bringing attention to the Schools as Hubs program developed by the Toledo Public Schools and the United Way of Greater Toledo.

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	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:42:56 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>WGTE Town Hall: American Graduate -</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[WGTE presented this live Town Hall program "American Graduate - Finding Solutions for Toledo's Kids"
We also broadcast special editions of "Deadline Now," focusing on graduation rates and community solutions in October and December.
During the program, the host, Bill Harris, spoke with numerous guests including:

Dr. Jerome Pecko, Superintendent, Toledo Public Schools
Jim Gault, Chief Academic Officer, Toledo Public Schools
Greg Braylock, Educational Specialist, United Way of Greater Toledo
Sue Rowe, Teacher &amp; Innovation Specialist, Toledo Public Schools
Dr. Romulus Durant, Assistant Superintendent, Elementary Education, Toledo Public Schools

This video is close to an hour long and the High Definition version will take a bit to load. You may downgrade to the a lower quality version by lcicking the HD button on the video window in the upper right hand corner.
The American Graduate Initiative
WGTE in conjunction with Toledo Public Schools and the United Way of Greater Toledo are providing leadership to a network of community partners to build awareness of the dropout crisis in our area.&nbsp; American Graduate is a public media initiative funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to help local communities across America find solutions to address the dropout crisis. The initiative builds on public media's long-standing commitment to education by convening conversations and strengthening partnerships between public radio and television stations and local schools, businesses and community organizations to help students stay on the path to a high school diploma.
To find out more, call WGTE's Educational Resource Center at 419-380-4600.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.wgte.org/wgte/store/cart_add.asp?item_id=10594">Purchase</a>]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 11:01:31 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>Eggs 'n Issues- Season Three, Episode One</title>
	<link>http://www.wgte.org/wgte/item.asp?item_id=8151</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Does Cooperation Lead to Job Growth?Originally recorded on April 30, 2010.Speaker Panel: Jay Foran, Sr. (Vice President, Business Attraction Team Northeast Ohio), Patrick Kelly (Director, Economic Development FirstEnergy Service Company), James Robey, Ph.D. (Vice President of Research Team Northeast Ohio), Steve Morey (President and CEO Team Lorain County).]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 8 Nov 2010 12:35:56 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>Eggs 'n Issues- Season Three, Episode Two</title>
	<link>http://www.wgte.org/wgte/item.asp?item_id=8152</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Why Branding?Originally recorded on June 11, 2010.Speaker Panel: Ed Burghard (Executive Director, the Ohio Business Development Coalition and CEO, the Burghard Group LLC), Matthew Kruchko (Managing Director of Applied Storytelling), Wendy Gramza (Executive Vice President Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce).]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 8 Nov 2010 12:35:56 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>Eggs 'n Issues- Season Three, Episode Three</title>
	<link>http://www.wgte.org/wgte/item.asp?item_id=8153</link>
	<description><![CDATA[A Solid Plan for the Future!Originally recorded on September 17, 2010.Speaker Panel: Tom Blaha, (Executive Director, Wood County Economic Development Commission), Brad Peebles (Commissioner of Development, City of Toledo), Paul Toth (President of the Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority), and Ford Weber (President and CEO, Lucas County Improvement Corporation.)]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 8 Nov 2010 12:35:56 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>Eggs n' Issues | Green Michigan Speedway</title>
	<link>http://www.wgte.org/wgte/item.asp?item_id=2161</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Find out how the Michigan International Speedway is Going Green. By the time fans pull into MIS for a NASCAR race in 2009, it is hoped that 10 to 15 percent of the facility's energy will be produced by windmills and solar panels. Learn more about the green initiatives planned at MIS in this presentation of Eggs N' Issues, taped in February of 2009.&nbsp; Speakers include:&nbsp; Roger Curtis, President of MIS and Michael Printup, Sr. Dir. Facility Development.&nbsp; Hosted by Carol VanSickle from the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce and Richard Johnson, Eastmas &amp; Smith, Ltd.
Originally recorded:&nbsp; February 2009]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Mar 2009 14:45:51 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>Eggs 'n Issues | Green Construction Initiatives</title>
	<link>http://www.wgte.org/wgte/item.asp?item_id=2438</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Speakers discussed what is going on in the architectural, contracting and engineering worlds with going green. Speakers from TRACE, The Collaborative, SSOE, Inc. and Bostleman Corporation gave updates on trends, new patterns and the economics of Green Means Business.
Originally recorded:&nbsp; March 27, 2009]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 9 Apr 2009 19:00:12 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>Eggs 'n Issues | Green Manufacturing</title>
	<link>http://www.wgte.org/wgte/item.asp?item_id=3486</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Lloyd Jacobs, President of the University of Toledo discusses how science, technology and innovation are transforming energy use in today's buildings.&nbsp; Features Dr. Praveen Paripati from SuGanit Systembs; Mark Sobczak from Toledo City Council; Dr. Al Compaan from UT; Chuck Lehnert, VP of Facilities at UT.
Originally recorded: April 24, 2009]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 3 Aug 2009 19:00:03 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>Eggs 'n Issues | Green Public Spaces</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[The world of public spaces is going green!&nbsp; Speakers include Lucas County Comissioners Gerken and Wozniak; Owens Corning; LEED certification experts;&nbsp; and a discussion of the economics of Green Means Business. Thanks to our Presenting Sponsor: Eastman &amp; Smith, Ltd. Thanks also to our Silver Sponsor: Mosser Construction,WGTE Public Media and Buckeye CableSystem.
Originally recorded:&nbsp; May 29, 2009]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 3 Aug 2009 19:00:04 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>Disaster: Are We Prepared?</title>
	<link>http://www.wgte.org/wgte/item.asp?item_id=92</link>
	<description><![CDATA[Familiarizes citizens with the different types of hazards they face, so they can learn how to protect themselves and find out how our public and private organizations prepare for natural disasters, chemical spills, terrorism and biological events.
  Presented in conjunction with the Toledo-Lucas County Health Department, the local Metropolitan Medical Response System, the University of Toledo Health Sciences Campus and Owens Community College, this original WGTE production explores in-depth the question: &quot;What can I do in case of an actual emergency?&quot;
  Additional resources:
  Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)Centers for Disease Control And Prevention (CDC)CDC Emergency Preparedness and ResponseNational Institute for Occupational Safety and HealthFederal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesNational Disaster Medical System (NDMS)National Libraries of Medicine/ National Institutes of HealthAmerican Red CrossOhio Department of Health (ODH)Ohio Disaster Preparedness GuideOhio Homeland SecurityToledo-Lucas County Health Department (TLCHD)'Citizen Corps<br/><br/><a href="http://www.wgte.org/wgte/store/cart_add.asp?item_id=92">Purchase</a>]]></description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:54:55 EST</pubDate>
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	<title>WGTE Town Hall: Facing the Mortgage Crisis -</title>
	<link>http://www.wgte.org/wgte/item.asp?item_id=3341</link>
	<description><![CDATA[WGTE Public Media&nbsp;presented this live Town Hall hosted by Bill Harris.&nbsp; This one-hour television special connected people facing mortgage foreclosure to the local organizations that can help them stay in their homes.
Panelists and mortgage specialists, including Richard Alston, Advocates for Basic Legal Equality; Mike King, Consumer Credit Counseling Service; Pam Mayer, Neighborhood Housing Service; T. Mari Taoka, Lucas County Common Pleas Court Judge; and Keith Foster, Fair Housing Center answered questions during this live broadcast.
WGTE Public Media has been joined by the United Way of Greater Toledo and numerous other local nonprofit organizations to connect people with trusted information and free services.&nbsp; For local help with mortgage and foreclosure questions, call the United Way's 2-1-1 helpline or 1-800-650-4357.

Live streaming provided by Knowledge Stream, a self-enhancing learning community from WGTE Public Media
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	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 09:47:17 EST</pubDate>
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