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<br /> OhioSchools<br /> september 2008<br /> A PUBLICATION Of The OhIO eDUCATION ASSOCIATION<br /> Leadership for all:<br /> Building a bridge<br /> to the future p20<br /> Measuring the merits<br /> Obama vs. McCain<br /> on education issues p18<br /> 08-ST-102 8/08 Corporate OH 7” x 9.5” PDF (for September Issue)<br /> QUESTIONS HOW DO I PLAN<br /> FOR THE CARE OF MY<br /> AGING PARENTS?<br /> HOW DO I WHERE CAN I GET<br /> PROTECT HER HELP TO MANAGE<br /> FUTURE? MY BUDGET?<br /> ANSWERED.<br /> SOLUTIONS FOR<br /> YOUR CHANGING NEEDS.<br /> When your family is growing up,<br /> their needs are changing, and<br /> so are yours. As new financial<br /> challenges arise, NEA Member<br /> Benefits will help you address<a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=1"> OhioSchools </a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=2"> 08-ST-102 8/08 Corporate OH 7” x 9.5” PDF (for Se</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=3"> COVER STORY 20 Leadership for all: </a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=4"> PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Leaving our comfort zone If</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=5"> NoTEbook NeA unveils plan to reshape federal </a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=6"> 10. 8. Debbie Bernauer, Pat Greenawalt</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=7"> photo compliments of NeA ph</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=8"> Conference participants will: 1. Gain a better un</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=9"> ExECuTIvE DIRECToR’S MESSAGE No quick fix in mer</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=10"> ExTRA CrEDIt Do your students “think outside the</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=11"> 18th Annual Law & Citizenship Conference offers l</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=12"> MAkINg thE GrADE NeA’s 87th annual American </a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=13"> OeA student leader re-elected to NeA Board At the</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=14"> OSeA receives national honors OSeA executive Boar</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=15"> SubJECT mAtter Ohio students show continued prog</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=16"> however, third-grade mathematics scores dec</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=17"> 08-ST-101 8/08 Valuebuilder OH 7” x 9.5” PDF (for</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=18"> LEgAL SErvICES It’s the beginning of</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=19"> Report suspected child abuse. Under Ohio law, all</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=20"> ELECTIoN 2008 Measuring the merits As the electio</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=21"> OHIO SCHOOLS SEPTEMBER 2008 19</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=22"> CovER stOry Building a Bridge t</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=23"> 1. OEA staff welcome members to the 2008 </a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=24"> 8. </a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=25"> 16. 15. 17. </a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=26"> 20.-21. Members participate in afternoon sessions</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=27"> ASSoCIATIoN OeA Board of Directors actions At its</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=28"> OeA’s day at the Ohio state Fair OeA day the Stat</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=29"> </a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=30"> OeA remembers Columbus leader John Grossman Long</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=31"> 08-ST-100 8/08 Auto-Home OH 7” x 9.5” PDF (for Se</a> <a title="September 2008 Ohio Schools page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e9edda3c?page=32"> AtteNtION pOstmAster: pLeAse DeLIver NO LAter thA</a>