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<br /> OhioSchools<br /> DECEMBER 2005<br /> A PUBLICATION Of The OhIO eDUCATION ASSOCIATION<br /> Claymont teacher<br /> Liz Bausch overcame a<br /> hearing loss to continue<br /> teaching vocal music<br /> Enhancing<br /> the arts p15<br /> How are Ohio teachers<br /> using standards to connect<br /> the arts to other academics?<br /> Better budgeting p19<br /> Exercise teaches students<br /> how to make hard choices for<br /> federal budget<br /> OhiO SchOOlS december 2005 31<br /> 32 OhiO SchOOlS december 2005<br /> cOVer STOrY<br /> 15 Enhancing the arts<br /> How are Ohio teachers using<br /> standards to connect the arts to<br /> other academics?<br /> On the cover, right, photo of<br /> Claymont teacher Liz Bausch<br /> who overcame a hearing loss to<br /> continue teaching vocal music<br /> photo copyright © 2005<br /> Rick Zaidan Photography<br /> FeATUreS<br /> 19 Better budgeting<br /> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=1"> OhioSchools </a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=2"> 32 OhiO SchOOlS december 2005</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=3"> cOVer STOrY 15 Enhancing the arts How are Oh</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=4"> PRESIDENT’S MESSAgE Achievement gap WE CAN CLOS</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=5"> NoTEbook The Logan Elm Schools pa</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=6"> The district worked hard to make sure the communi</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=7"> OEA support for state issues on jobs and good gov</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=8"> StRS, hCA complete member campaign The StRS Board</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=9"> Register your LPDC for 2006 each Local Profession</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=10"> ExECuTIvE DIRECToR’S MESSAgE Sparks of excellence</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=11"> ExTRa CREdIT Ohio applicants sought for national</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=12"> ONE SuRViVOR REMEMBERS Gerda Weissman was 15 year</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=13"> MakINg THE gRAdE OEA members win prestigious Milk</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=14"> photo courtesy of Beth Wagner, Fairfield City Sch</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=15"> One indication: Although chemistry is not </a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=16"> Ohio classrooms gain 158 National Board Certified</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=17"> CovER STORy Visual art teacher And</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=18"> the arts have never been a big classroom re</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=19"> Retired Cincinnati-area music teacher Rosem</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=20"> “in elementary schools, that’s exactly wher</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=21"> FEaTuRE Better budgeting ExERCiSE tEAChES OhiO hi</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=22"> MEEtiNG StANDARDS in December 2004, the Nat</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=23"> An Exercise in Hard Choices, funded by three cons</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=24"> aSSoCIaTIoN RA delegates vote on OEA Constitutio</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=25"> kelli Crowder, OEA Executive Committee and chair </a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=26"> OEA Executive Committee actions At its meeting 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OEA AWARD RECOGNiZES FiSCAL</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=28"> Doris L. Allen Minority Caucus looks at the futur</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=29"> OEA offers internship (LABOR RELAtiONS CONSuLtANt</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=30"> SCHooL STORIES Local leader I am inv</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=31"> OhiO SchOOlS december 2005 29</a> <a title="December 2005 Ohio Schools page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9d2fc17c?page=32"> </a>