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		<title>Klein ISD Receives National Recognition for Digital Learning Initiative</title>
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<strong>Congratulations, Klein ISD! </strong>
National School Boards Association: Technology Practices that Transform Learning
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It gladdens the collective hearts of the AMS Pictures Public Interest team (Yes, sometimes our hearts beat as one) to see our good friends at Klein ISD receive national recognition for their trailblazing digital learning initiative. As proud Texans,…]]></description>
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		<title>Texas State University Student Shadow Day</title>
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<div>Friday was a day of distinguished guests at AMS Public Interest. For the 2nd year in a row, our Public Interest team hosted two Texas State University Students in-studio and to show them our slice of the creative communications world. Both students were given our standard, magical tour of tour studio space, and were</div>…]]></description>
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		<title>Texas Department of Agriculture</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the state’s lead agency for addressing childhood nutrition, the Texas Department of Agriculture has established many programs to ensure that healthy foods are available and easily accessible to kids in need throughout the state. TDA looked to AMS Pictures to increase awareness and expand participation in its Summer Food Service Program, which provides free nutritious meals to children 18…]]></description>
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		<title>Digital Learning Day Deserves Your Support</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Next month, teachers, administrators and education stakeholders throughout the country will participate in a unique and long-overdue event that affirms the fact that American education has entered an exciting new era. On February 1, 2012, states throughout the country—from Alabama to Wyoming, Oregon to New Jersey—will come together to support and celebrate the first ever <em>Digital Learning Day</em>.
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		<title>Own Your Own Future: College Readiness App</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Getting ready to apply to college? Now there’s an app for that. One that happened to be developed through AMS Pictures’ partnership with the Texas Education Agency’s GEAR UP program as a companion to its <a href="http://www.ownyourownfuture.com/" target="_blank">Own Your Own Future website</a>. With a little help from this next-generation learning tool, Texas GEAR UP encourages students (many of whom will…]]></description>
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		<title>Texas Department of Agriculture</title>
		<description><![CDATA[AMS Pictures is proud of its Texas roots, so naturally we consider it a privilege to partner with the Texas Department of Agriculture to promote GO TEXAN, the ultimate Texas brand.
What is GO TEXAN? In a nutshell, it’s an innovative “Buy Local” program that promotes a wide variety of Texas-grown and Texas-made products throughout the Lone Star State, as…]]></description>
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		<title>Texas Workforce Commission</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Far too many American students conclude early in their education that Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) courses are either too boring or too difficult, and that’s too bad. If things don’t change, this generation of students will be ill-prepared to compete for the best-paying, high-demand jobs in a fiercely competitive global economy. That’s why the Texas Workforce Commission launched…]]></description>
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		<title>College Readiness Gets the App Treatment</title>
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Getting ready to apply to college? Yep, there’s an app for that. One that happened to be developed through AMS Pictures’ partnership with the Texas Education Agency’s <a href="http://www.texasgearup.com/">GEAR UP program</a>, to be specific. Students can now learn how to navigate the tricky college-application process with a tool they probably already have in their pocket.
The…]]></description>
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		<title>Buyer Straights &#8211; Public Interest Holiday Shopping</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<h4>For the 2011 Holiday season, since I don’t DO New Year’s resolutions, I’ve made myself some Holiday promises…</h4>
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<li>I planed to start shopping early (this promise feels too familiar)</li>
<li>I planed to work out to make up for those extra cookies (again, déjà vu)</li>
<li>I will budget well</li>
<li>And most importantly, I want to make my gifting go the extra</li></ul>…]]></description>
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		<title>American Red Cross of Central Texas</title>
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Explaining what you do, the true value and impact of your efforts, and the lives you help change is at the heart of every nonprofit’s outreach efforts. So when the American Red Cross of Central Texas approached AMS Pictures Public Interest to help communicate these points to the greater Austin area, we were thrilled to partner up.
Working with the strategic-minded leadership of the</div>…]]></description>
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