North Aiken Elementary to pilot new class size program
The board approves a $144,000 plan to hire four teachers at North Aiken Elementary to form a pilot program addressing high rates of special education and at risk students. Dr. Roberson cites research on beating a 15:1 pupil teacher ratio with enhanced training and grouping. Data will show if the approach improves outcomes, with potential expansion to similar schools.
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Lottery fever hits bars and stores across states
People lined up at gas stations and stores as the Big Game lottery hype surged. A Virginia server crash blocked bets while damaged phone lines cut hundreds of terminals in Georgia and Massachusetts, leaving patrons with envelopes of money and missed chances.
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el Gordo
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Virginia
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BellSouth
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Vista Donuts
Attleboro
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Flags at Confederate monument bill stalls in South Carolina
Demostromia of Greenville reports uncertainty over votes to approve any plan to modify flags at the Confederate monument. House and Senate leaders discuss adding three flags while party lines risk splitting the Democratic caucus as Republicans signal openness to new ideas to maximize support.
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Camden
House
Confederate Monument
Jennings
Senate
Gilda Cobb-Hunter
Orangeburg
Rep
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