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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1999

Page

7

Editorial supports bipartisan move to boost teachers

A South Carolina editorial endorses a bipartisan plan to boost teachers with a 5 percent pay raise, early retirement options, and more training as part of a $200 million education package. It notes the need to address a growing teacher shortage and commends both parties for engaging in planning.

S.C. Senate John Land D-Manning Senate S.c-House Bobby Harrell Charleston House

Judge rules Cleveland voucher program unconstitutional

The ruling targets Cleveland's school voucher system as unlawful though supporters cite Harvard data showing gains in reading and math for students in new schools. Proponents argue vouchers empower low income families while opponents say government aid to religion skews choice. The decision prompts debate over public school improvement and a potential Supreme Court review.

Solomon Uuver Jr Cleveland Harvard Oliver Supreme Court

Ptandarr Advertising Director Angela Nalley and Editor Jeffrey Wallace

A fragmented notice lists Angela Nalley as advertising director and Jeffrey Wallace as managing editor in a local media organization. No further details are provided in readable text.

Angela R. Nalley Jeffrey B. Wallace

FDR Denominated Person of the Century for Disability Triumph

The article credits Franklin D. Roosevelt as a world leader who overcame polio and used his disability to rally the nation. It notes Churchill's praise, Eleanor Roosevelt's insights, and FDR's public mastery of his condition guiding wartime goals and postwar aims. The piece cites honors like the $50,000 International Disability Award and a planned statue.

Washington Franklin Delano Roosevelt United States Winston Churchill Churchill House of Commons FDR Eleanor Franklin United Nations National Organization On Diability N.O.D President Roosevelt Fdr Memorial White House Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute N.o.d’s World Committee On Disability Franklin Roosevelt

Can Fathers Survive the Next Century in America

A reflective piece argues fathers remain crucial for child well being despite rising fatherless rates. It cites 1998 NOW claims, the 1996 Gallup poll showing concern, and the growth of the National Fatherhood Initiative from under 200 programs to over 2,000. It notes legislative moves like the Fathers Count Act and bipartisan support to fund fatherhood programs while urging behavioral change.

National Organization For Women United States Planet Earth America Gallup U.S House of Representatives US Senate Clinton

Windsor Fire Department Letters: Call for Cooperation and Accountability

Windsor residents debate the volunteer fire department split, noting community roots and funding questions. A letter-writer urges cooperation between town officials and firefighters, cites Freedom of Information rights, and warns that local divisions harm public safety and Christmas parade participation. The writer thanks a first responder and stresses the need for transparent finances and joint problem solving.

Windsor Fire Department Robin

Letters to the Editor at the Aiken Standard

Brief letters requested for the Aiken Standard include signature mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Writers should address to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, PO Box 456, Aiken SC 29802 or email editorial duesouth.net or fax to 803-648-600.

Ane Allen Aiken S.C Duesouth.net

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Ptandarr Scott B. Hunter Cresotean Suess James R. Bennett Jr The National Organization On Disability World Committee On Disability Wade F. Horn Knight-Ridder Service National Fatherhood Initiative
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