ESL-infused 4K program aids Latino students in Aiken
In Oakwood-Windsor Elementary the ESL focused approach places English learners with ESL teachers for most of the day to build survival skills before joining classroom instruction. Parents like Ruth Jimenez engage with bilingual staff and pursue English learning to support their children.
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Jennifer
Ruth Jimenez
Jimenez
Aiken
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Aiken County
Jamie
Abril McClure
Cynthia Batres
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McClure
America
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Chukker Creek
Linda Flores
Linda
Rob Novit
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Death: School offers counseling after student’s death
Laron Ennis, a sixth grade student at Gregg Park, died prompting the district to send counselors to teachers who spoke with students. Principal Atchley said the school shows support for the family and prayers are offered. He enjoyed football, insects, frogs, and aspired to be a herpetologist. survived by parents Ron and Tammy Ennis.
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Laron
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Karen Daily
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Beech Island man sought in BSS fire case
Aiken authorities seek Emerson Wright, 38, of Beech Island, as a suspect in a BSS fire. Warrants for a second brother’s arrest were obtained after a May search recovered firearms, computers, power tools, and hardware bearing BSS tags. Investigators anticipate further arrests. Contact Investigator Stacey Prince at 800-922-9709 with tips.
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Ing
Frank
Emerson Wright
Stacey Prince
Aiken County
Sheriff’s Office
Karen Daily
Kdaily
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Four generals may pay a price for prisoner abuse
Four Army generals face possible consequences from the Abu Ghraib scandal though none are charged. The two investigative reports fault them for lapses in control and leadership while noting they are not legally culpable. Lt Gen Ricardo Sanchez, the senior, has been passed over for promotion to four stars and may avoid further command roles.
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Abu Ghraib
Dan Goure
Lexington Institute
Ricardo Sanchez
Southern Command
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Sanchez
Senate
U.S
Iraq
Army 5Th Corps
Germany
5Th Corps
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