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<br /> OhioSchools<br /> MAY/JUNE 2005<br /> Fix school<br /> funding now!<br /> Celebrate<br /> school<br /> Learning<br /> curve<br /> Create a Cover Contest<br /> Grand Prizewinner<br /> Jeremy Fenske<br /> Polaris Career Center<br /> OHIO SCHOOLS MAY/JUNE 2005 35<br /> <br /> Go to hertz.com before<br /> going on vacation and save $15.<br /> Visit hertz.com for our lowest rates, call 1-800-654-2210 or call your travel agent.<br /> Include CDP# 50655 and PC# 965683 in your reservation and Hertz will get your<br /> weekend trip or weekly vacation going with a great rate, $15 off and a discount on a<br /> mid-size/intermediate or higher class vehicle.<br /> Hertz rents Fords and other fine cars. ® Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. © 2005 Hertz System, Inc. 027-05<br /> Important Rental Information: Present your NEA-Ohio Education Association member card for identification at the time of rental. 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Fix Ohio's edu</a> <a title="May/June 2005 Ohio Schools page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d678178?page=23"> JoANN SHIRE Fifth-grade Teacher, Medina City Scho</a> <a title="May/June 2005 Ohio Schools page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d678178?page=24"> OEA “educator-lobbyists” discuss budget with Ohio</a> <a title="May/June 2005 Ohio Schools page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/8d678178?page=25"> 4. 5. 6. 4. 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