Dropout rates in Aiken district prompt inquiry into definitions
The Aiken School District reports 218 ninth to twelfth graders dropped out in 1988 89 at about 8.0 percent. By 1994 95 the rate was 4.4 percent. Analysts note event definitions and completion rates distort the dropout picture as transfers homeschooling adult education and new tracking rules alter who is counted.
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Stepson Arrested After Stabbing Father on Sumter Street
Aiken police report a domestic incident on Sumter Street late Saturday in which a man was stabbed in the chest and transported to Aiken Regional Medical Centers. The victim remained conscious. the stepson, an adult, was arrested as warrants were planned.
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West Bank entry blocked for U S peace mission
Israeli officials blocked three American peace activists and US congressional staffers from entering the West Bank on a fact finding trip. Activists from American Muslims for Jerusalem and Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel planned meetings with humanitarian groups in the West Bank and Gaza. State Department said two coordinators were denied entry at Allenby Bridge border crossing from Jordan.
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