Deaf student gains access with interpreter at USC Aiken
Elizabeth Jackson, deaf for five years, relies on Marty Ledford to translate lectures at USC Aiken. The pair met through the Baptist Deaf community, with Marty interpreting in class and Elizabeth learning sign language at Aiken Technical College. Elizabeth plans to graduate in August and pursue library science in Columbia.
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Child Appreciation Tribute Highlights Parental Wins
A Long Beach writer celebrates parents with small daily triumphs. She notes moments like a child fetching water, buying a birthday gift with own money, and volunteering helpful acts, acknowledging parental guidance and care in everyday life.
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Look at Your Kids The Real Measure Of Parental Effort
Erma Bombeck reflects on parenting with humor and candor praising honest moments between parents and children. She urges appreciation for the hard work parents invest, noting how small acts reveal care and how truth in family life strengthens bonds.
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