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      <title>Margie Starnes [Signature #307]</title>
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      <title>Ms. Wendy Weiker [Signature #306]</title>
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      <title>Mrs. Jyoti Dowdell [Signature #305]</title>
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      <title>Steve Litzow [Signature #304]</title>
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      <title>Ms Linda Floyd [Signature #297]</title>
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      <title>Mrs Karla Maia-Hanson [Signature #296]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mike Cero, Mercer Island, Wa, United States of America<p>Emphasize Class size over Student Teacher Ratios.  Our teachers have the tools, they just need the time to treat students as individuals.  Small Classes give teachers the ability to deliver individual instruction rather than managing classrooms. http://mercerisland.wordpress.com/page/2/</p>]]></description>
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      <title>Dr. Anonymous [Signature #279]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs. Judy Bloom, mercer island<p>Funding our children&#039;s education is essential to our continued growth and strength as a society.  Please prioritize our kid&#039; education.  They deserve a future and as a country we need them to succeed.  Education is the best way to ensure a positive future for all.</p>]]></description>
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