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				<title><![CDATA[Preview the 26-27 ESC-20 Products and Services!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get a sneak peek at our full range of products and professional services for 2026-2027, carefully curated by ESC‑20 specialists and delivered by experts dedicated to supporting your district’s needs.

Visit our online ESC-20 Commitment Catalog at https://catalog.esc20.net/ today!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:02:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Leveraging AI in Leadership]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The AI revolution is demanding action from educational leaders. Preparing students for careers fundamentally shaped by AI is no longer optional—it's a necessity. This requires educators to:

Upskill quickly
Integrate generative AI capabilities into district leadership
Design fundamentally different approaches to teaching and learning.

Join ConnectEd and Google AI for an intensive, one-day workshop focused on high-impact outcomes. Leave with a clear roadmap to ensure both your staff and students are future-proofed in the age of AI.

May 4, Session #117659, Register now!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:06:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Virtual: ECSE/Child Find/SLP Contact Meetings 2025-2026]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[These *VIRTUAL* sessions are provided for district ECSE, Child Find, and SLP contacts to discuss and collaborate on current issues in the areas of Child Find responsibilities and Early Childhood Special Education. May 6, Session #112020, Register now!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[2-DAY VIRTUAL Teacher Exam Academy Series: Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Power-Up]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Forget rote memorization--our Teacher Exam Academy Series: Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) session delivers targeted PPR prep through engaging, collaborative activities that bring the domains and competencies to life. Connect theory to practice with real-world classroom scenarios and gain the confidence you need to excel. We're shifting the lens on test prep to ensure every learner succeeds! Session #118998, Register now!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 15:50:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[IGNITE Conference 2026!]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Get ready to answer the call. Every hero’s journey begins with a moment of purpose and IGNITE is yours.

IGNITE stands for Inspiring Growth, Nurturing Inclusion, and Transforming Education for students with disabilities.

Taking place June 16–17, this two-day experience brings together passionate educators and leaders who are ready to strengthen their skills, connect with others, and champion meaningful change for students with disabilities.

This year’s conference is designed to energize your work, sharpen your tools, and remind you that everyday educators are the true heroes in our schools. Session #110545, Register now!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:39:00 -0600</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[Teacher Exam Academy - Core Subjects EC-6 Prep Session]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Unlike traditional test prep, this dynamic virtual 2-day preparation course is designed specifically for educators who have struggled to pass the Core Subjects EC–6 exam and need real intervention—not just review. Through interactive learning labs,effective strategies, and targeted support aligned to each tested competency, participants will build both the content knowledge and the test-taking confidence needed to finally cross the finish line. Session #119005, Register now!]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:44:00 -0500</pubDate>
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				<title><![CDATA[The O.N.E. Conference for Early Childhood/ECSE 2026]]></title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Join ESC- 20 as we extend our inclusive experience of a lifetime with Open hearts, New ideas, and Endless possibilities for the third year! The O.N.E. Conference will include a full days of engaging, active learning that will empower every adult to support every child, every day. Keynotes and break-out sessions will equip participants with the mindset and tools they need to excel in developing academic, social, and emotional excellence for ALL students.]]></description>
				
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				<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:20:00 -0600</pubDate>
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