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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2006
Page
9
A columnist argues quality schooling hinges on caring educators, engaged parents, and motivated students, not moving children between schools. It urges implementing proven strategies, small class sizes, literacy emphasis, collaboration, and strong home school links to ensure excellence in every school.
Editorial notes the 450th Ordnance Company from the Army Reserve Center on Whiskey Road in Aiken has been inactivated after 55 years of service. It cites Desert Shield and Desert Storm, the Meritorious Unit Commendation, and mentions personnel reassignment to Detachment 3 of the 802nd Ordnance in Gainesville, Georgia. It invites letters from veterans recalling their time with the unit.
In a crowded United States, the Census Bureau nears 300000000 as editor Jeffrey B. Wallace notes rapid growth around Aiken and nearby cities. He invites readers to email their thoughts on population, growth and limits.
Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace advertising Director Arthur J. Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Systems Manager J David Boyd listed for contact and staff credits at the Aiken Standard.
Patricia Woody of Aiken argues against Amendment No 1 citing library book access and the risk to domestic violence laws. She links gaps in best seller availability to censorship concerns and notes Ohio precedents and South Carolina’s high female homicide rate to urge a no vote on November 7.
A reader urges support for Ray Fleming in District on November 7 citing his integrity energy and proven commitment to student success. Letter writer contrasts Fleming with incumbent Tom Goforth praising Goforths 28 years in education and urging voters to re elect him.
Aiken Standard editor requests readers address correspondence to White at Letters to the Banor. Mail may be directed to Box 456 in Aiken South Carolina 29802 for submission or inquiry.
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