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1261                    287 Aikens Center<br />
1262Martinsburg, WV <br />
126325404                  </p>
1264                                      <p>
1265                      <span class="campus-phone">Phone: <a
1266                            class="phone-link campus-phone-link nowrap" title="Phone Number"
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1268                            304-451-3172                          </a></span><br>
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1290                            <span itemprop='streetAddress'>8700 Brookpark Road</span>
1291                            <span itemprop='addressLocality'>Cleveland</span> 
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1303                    8700 Brookpark Road<br />
1304Cleveland, OH <br />
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1325                    <span itemprop='postalCode'>44333</span>
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1329                  <span class='campus-list-location' itemprop='location' itemscope itemtype='https://schema.org/Place'>
1330                        <span itemprop='name'><span class='ss_invisible'>Valley College - Fairlawn, OH Satellite</span></span>
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1332                            <span itemprop='streetAddress'>W. Market Street</span>
1333                            <span itemprop='addressLocality'>Fairlawn</span> 
1334                            <span itemprop='addressRegion'>OH</span>
1335                            <span itemprop='addressCountry'>United States</span> 
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1340                                          <a title="Fairlawn, OH Satellite" href="https://valley.edu/locations/fairlawn/">
1341                        Fairlawn, OH Satellite                      </a>
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1344                  <p class="campus-address">
1345                    2955 W. Market Street, Suite R<br />
1346Fairlawn, OH <br />
134744333                  </p>
1348                                      <p>
1349                      <span class="campus-phone">Phone: <a
1350                            class="phone-link campus-phone-link nowrap" title="Phone Number"
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1352                            330-997-8900                          </a></span><br>
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