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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>MLTI</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Leaders: Thank you
for sharing this email with your Social Studies Teachers! <span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>----------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Maine Social Studies Professional Development Network
and Department of Education have developed an electronic newsletter that
provides information about professional development opportunities, teaching
resources, and related items of interest to social studies educators and
others. Since its initial e-mailing in November<font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'> </span></font>2007, over 460 people have subscribed. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>If you are interested in receiving our Monthly Newsletter,
please e-mail <font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><a
href="mailto:glenn.nerbak@maine.gov" title="mailto:glenn.nerbak@maine.gov"><span
style='mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>glenn.nerbak@maine.gov</span></a> </span></font></span></font><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>to be
added to the distribution list.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Thank you,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Glenn <span class=SpellE>Nerbak</span></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Distinguished Educator</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Maine Department of Education</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>23 State House Station</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Augusta</span></font></st1:City><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>, <st1:State
w:st="on">ME</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">04333-0023</st1:PostalCode></span></font></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>207-624-6721</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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