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Some educators forget summer break, take on second jobs

By Jodi Heckel
Monday, July 24, 2006 11:03 AM CDT

To watch Jim Moncrief fishing with a group of kids on a recent morning at Crystal Lake Park in Urbana, it is clear he is a teacher.

He baits their hooks, helps them cast their lines, reminds them to carry their fishing poles straight up so they don't hook each other, poses them for pictures with their catches.

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