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<br /> OhioSchools<br /> MAY/June 2006<br /> A PUBLICATION Of The OhIO eDUCATION ASSOCIATION<br /> Celebrating school p15<br /> Student art highlights Ohio’s schools<br /> OEA 21 Implementation Workgroup<br /> presents strategy, action plan p18<br /> OhiO SchOOlS MAY/june 2006 31<br /> 3010-8525 4/06 Hertz Car Rental OH 7” x 9.5” PDF (for May Issue)<br /> Go to hertz.com for our lowest rates.<br /> Save up to $15 too.<br /> For low web rates, convenient locations, special services and NEA member<br /> discounts, make your car rental reservations at hertz.com, using your NEA discount<br /> CDP# 50655.<br /> Add PC# 980626 to reservations of Full-size or higher class vehicles to save $5<br /> a day, up to $15 off weekly or weekend rentals too.<br /> For phone reservations, call 1-800-654-2210 or call your travel agent.<br /> Hertz rents Fords and other fine cars. ® Reg U.S. Pa<a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=1"> OhioSchools </a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=2"> 3010-8525 4/06 Hertz Car Rental OH 7” x 9.5” PDF </a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=3"> cOVeR STORY 15 Celebrating school Student ar</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=4"> PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Opportunity for advancement</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=5"> LETTERS TO THE EDITOR it is with sincere appreci</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=6"> NoTEbook NeA lists top trends in teaching profes</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=7"> ■ The percentage of African-American teachers is </a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=8"> Westerville’s recipe for levy success: ReSeARCH-B</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=9"> ExEcuTIvE DIREcToR’S MESSAGE OeA 21 comes of ag</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=10"> ExTRa CREDIT Newspaper Fund seeks applicants fo</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=11"> Contest offers access to technology Samsung’s Hop</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=12"> MakINg THE GRADE Two OeA members receive 200</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=13"> OeA, NeA support instrumental in development of O</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=14"> SubjEcT MATTER Virtual center offers teacher-tes</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=15"> Ressa said the project is providing an impo</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=16"> Win back your dues! CALL FOR MeMBeRSHIP ReFLeCTIO</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=17"> covER STORy Celebrating school STuDeNT ART HIGHL</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=18"> Create a Cover Contest winners GROuP A WINNeRS: G</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=19"> GROuP C WINNeRS: GRADeS 9-12 Tim Aw</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=20"> Implementation Workgroup presents strategy, actio</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=21"> The central goal of the plan is Building ef</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=22"> LEgISLaTIvE uPDATE congressman Ted St</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=23"> ■ Support establishment of a challenging and</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=24"> aSSocIaTIoN Delegates to spring 2006 Representat</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=25"> ■ Allen introduced the Association’s 2006 educati</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=26"> photos © 2006 Brent Turner, BLT Productions, Inc.</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=27"> NeA-R dues increase On September 1, 2006, NeA-Ret</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=28"> Report of the Secretary-Treasurer An ind</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=29"> CONDeNSeD STATeMeNTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION FOR TH</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=30"> SchooL STORIES photo © 2006 Brent Turner, BLT Pr</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=31"> 3010-8516 4/06 Home/Auto OH 7” x 9.5” PDF (for Ma</a> <a title="May/June 2006 Ohio Schools page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d6285ee?page=32"> </a>