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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1993
Page
3
Community leaders weigh who should bear responsibility for Freedman students as lawmakers worry over funding. The school, with a dropout rate cut from 6.1 to 3.7 percent since 1988, is praised by students for attention and options not available at other schools, while critics fear closure may hurt those who rely on it.
Eighth grader Derina Lee argues for keeping Freedman open noting fewer students and less pressure. Marcus Jackson says Schofield Middle had more fighting, while Jackson counts on teachers to help at Midland Valley. Freshman Myles Haymans backs Mr Goforth the principal who he calls fair and approachable.
Washington reports 340000 initial unemployment claims for the week, revised prior week to 344000. Four week average dips to 339750 lowest since February. Emergency program filings fall to 25468. California leads declines with 5782, Missouri shows largest rise at 1745 in construction and services.
O Leary vows to curb contractor abuses and stop reimbursing civil penalties. She cites the Fernald plant case where NLO Inc has received over 21 million dollars from the Energy Department for legal fees since 1985, despite no work for the government recently. Weidner acknowledges payments but not the exact figures as O Leary announces a long term reform plan stretching eight years.
The plan to move tritium processing from Mound to Savannah River Site will create 100 to 200 South Carolina jobs. The move hinges on readiness of the Replacement Tritium Facility, a $384 million project at SAS, with critics arguing the consolidation saves money while others say costs were underestimated.
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