<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>American Federation of Teachers: News &amp; Videos about American Federation of Teachers - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/American_Federation_of_Teachers</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about American Federation of Teachers from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 06:41:53 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>American Federation of Teachers: News &amp; Videos about American Federation of Teachers - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/American_Federation_of_Teachers</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about American Federation of Teachers from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Volunteer, cut college costs</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/20/pf/saving/student_loan_debt_willis/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/04/20/pf/saving/student_loan_debt_willis/index.htm</guid><description>College tuition increases about 5% to 8% a year. 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