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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2013
Page
15
The Aiken Standard lists its founding year as 1867 and identifies key staff including Publisher Scott B. Hunter, Executive Editor Melissa Hanna, Advertising Director Dee Taylor, Circulation Manager Laura Tiedman, Classified Advertising Manager Letitia Jefferson, and Production Director Ronnie Butler.
Pearls of advice attributed to Pearl Bailey encourage facing history to avoid repeating it. The quote emphasizes confronting the past rather than concealing it, arguing that awareness prevents recurrence.
The Aiken County Career Center demonstrates hands on learning amid budget cuts to shop classes. Tognum America and local partners help students gain skills, supporting an apprenticeship approach praised by The New York Times as a state economic development asset.
A report from the Public Charter School Alliance of South Carolina and partners urges a distinct funding approach for charter schools. It notes 70 percent of operating dollars go to facilities, proposes a revolving loan program and district partnerships to secure buildings, and warns against equal funding with traditional public schools.
Aiken residents urge widening Hitchcock Parkway to four lanes citing 462 collisions 168 injuries and 122 hospitalizations between 2004 and 2013 and daily traffic counts routinely above 16 000. They warn of future congestion and higher costs if not expanded while stressing public safety and growth in the Aiken area led by Mayor Fred Cavanaugh.
The reader challenges The Future Of SRS coverage noting that continuing resolutions fund government since the Senate has not passed a budget since 2009. The letter cites David Jameson and U S representatives while accusing Democrats of bias and misusing stimulus funds.
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