STAR horse program benefits from two day bluegrass festival
Aiken riders and volunteers hosted a two day bluegrass festival to raise awareness and funds for STAR the therapeutic riding program. Allen Corey Jr a guest speaker shared how Riding helped him since age five and families described gains in balance and self confidence through STAR. Dustin Stout autistic rider showed progress from initial fear to enjoyment and outdoor riding. STAR board member Chuck Stout urged more funding to expand classes and horses.
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Allen Corey Sr
Corey
Aiken
Star
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Corey Jr
Chuck
Denice Stout
Dustin
Mark Kraske
Chuck Stout
Stout
Rob Novit
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PACT debate across teachers administrators shows mixed views
Educators and researchers debate PACT high stakes testing from leverage for accountability to concerns over teaching to the test. Principals and teachers at J D Lever Elementary discuss pep rallies and nerves, while experts like Frank Roberson and Gordon Eisenman weigh diagnostic limits and the impact on learning time.
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PACT
U.S. Department of Education
Victoria Wise
J.D. Lever
Maya Mason
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Maya
Love Ligon
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Frank Roberson
Gordon Eisenman
Augusta State University
Aiken
Greg MacDougall
Ruth Patrick Science Education Center
McDougall
Roberson
Devin Byrd
USC Aiken
Byrd
Eisenman
MacDougall
Virginia Beach
South Carolina
Alice Sheehan
Department of Social Services
Sheehan
Rob Novit
Rmovit
Aikenstandard.com
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