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51. Education Outreach www.loc.gov/teachers/ Questions/Feedback?? Gail Petri gpet@loc.govgpet@loc.gov Handouts: http://2011.ncceconnect.org/T407http://2011.ncceconnect.org/T407 Library of Congress: Literacy Tools for the Classroom