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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 2003
Page
15
Shakespeare line from Twelfth Night remarks that greatness comes by birth achievement or circumstance, reflecting on different paths to stature. The text read as a public quotation attributed to the author.
The Department of Corrections increases inmate labor charges to cities from six to ten dollars per day. Aiken and North Augusta rely on inmates for trash pickup gardening and recycling work, paying $50 per week per worker, yielding a perceived bargain and potential future hires for released inmates.
The document lists key personnel at the Aiken Standard including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Art Zappa Business Manager En C. Priest Managing Editor Amothy E. O Brian Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newsom Systems Manager J David Boyd and Letitia Jefferson for the seventh issue.
The Modesto arrest on murder charges against Scott Peterson raises whether the unborn baby in Laci Peterson can be treated as a person under California law. Jurisprudence and statutes vary on fetal personhood, affecting potential double murder charges and the death penalty.
Barbara Miner argues against vouchers citing Milwaukee's record with over 11 000 students in more than 100 private schools. She notes lack of accountability tests accreditation and public oversight while public schools face budget deficits and calls to strengthen rather than privatize education.
The Aiken Volunteer Income Tax Assistance group, coordinated by Tim Garvin, thanks the Aiken Standard for publicity and the City of Aiken Recreation Department Weeks Center for space. The 18 volunteers prepared 1008 tax returns, including 70 for foreign teachers in South Carolina, and plan to begin again next January.
A Millbrook Elementary teacher praises a content area model for 4th and 5th grade gifted students. She reports higher test scores, advanced vocabulary, and engagement through tailored reading and subjects while arguing for continued funding and expanded opportunities rather than uniform instruction.
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