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George Voinovich: “Mr. Chairman, if you do not mind, I would just like to say that when I was governor, in the area in Ohio where you…”

On the recordJuly 22, 2009
Mr. Chairman, if you do not mind, I would just like to say that when I was governor, in the area in Ohio where you lived, in Toledo, we were able to work an agreement that basically said that a teacher could ask for help, other teachers could ask for help for them, or the principal could ask for help.
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio

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Voinovich reflects on a past agreement in Ohio regarding teacher support.

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