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Cool School: Where Peace Rules, the free peaceful skills building video game for kids is now available!

May 7, 2012

BOSTON, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Rational Games and the JAMS Foundation is proud to announce that the free, interactive, children's video game "Cool School: Where Peace Rules" is now available at http://www.coolschoolgame.com. full story

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Cool School: Where Peace Rules, the free peaceful skills building video game for kids is now available!

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