Holcomb Proposes Decentralized School Board Reforms
North Augusta candidate Holcomb calls for stronger public school ties and more local control. He wants area advisory councils elected by schools, transfer of authority from the county board, and referenda with itemized spending for tax increases. He cites morale issues among teachers and urges higher pay and grievance protections.
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North Augusta
H. Perry Holcomb
Aiken County
Holcomb
County Board
PTA
Aiken
South Carolina
Hammond Hill
State Board of Education
Planning and Zoning Commission
Jaycees
Duke University
University of Virginia
Savannah River Laboratory
Hammond Hills
North Carolina Foothills
Betty
Hammond Hill Elementary
Robert
North Augusta High
Martha
North Augusta Junior High
Decentralization Push by Aiken Candidate Shifts School Board Debate
Dr. Marvin Buncher proposes a four area via local boards approach to run day to day operations while retaining a county wide policy board He argues for local hiring and contracting with centralized policy and a core district curriculum He notes state statute changes may be needed and opposes fiscal autonomy for the county board.
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Belvedere
Aiken County
Buncher
Aiken
Bundher
Columbia
North
Augusta-Belvedere
Point Park College
Pittsburgh
State College of Chiropractic Medicine
Chicago
Ill
Usc-Aiken
Johnny Unitas
Musical Experience At Aiken Junior High Set For Weekend
An interdenominational gospel event called If My People is set for Aiken Junior High Auditorium Saturday at 7 30 and Sunday at 2 30. Barb Rollins directs an interdenominational choir with George Gilmer narrating admission is free.
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Aiken Junior High
Barb Rollins
North Aiken Baptist Church
George Gilmer
Revival Pelts Across Multiple South Carolina Churches
Community notices outline upcoming events at First Baptist Gloverville Green Pond Baptist and Redds Branch churches. Revivals led by Dr Charles E Still and Rev Larry Scales run nightly with homecomings and dinners on Sunday. A film Shiokari Pass screens at Redds Branch. Proceeds support Falcon Children’s Home.
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Darien
Darien Baptist Church
Ramon Ergle
Don Redd
Brook Ridgeway
J.B. Redd
Gibb Rodgers
Congaree Baptist Church
Christian Education Department
Church Fellowship Hall
Falcon Childrens Home
Falcon
N.C
Snails
Singing Morris
Aiken
Gloverville
First Baptist Church
Charles E. Still
Charleston
Gloverville First Baptist
Redd's
Branch Baptist Church
Shiokari Pass
Green Pond
Green Pond Baptist Church
Jackson
Larry Scales
North Augusta First Baptist Church
R. W. Cook
Green Pond Baptist
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Marvin Buncher
Greenville
Southern Bank and Trust Company
State Bank No
United States
Equity Capital
Tome
P William S. Hummers, III
William S. Hummers, III
WU. J. Almers, Jr
Sam H. Hunt
L. Strain
Co Wikunty
Ruth W. Long
Notary Public
U.S. Treasury
U.S
Fe Enanet
Bath Pentecostal Holiness Church
Crusaders
Church, Hill, Tenn
All Saints
Peter Francis Watterson
All Saints Anglican Church
Watterson
Fairfield Antiques
Richland Avenue
Fairfield Street
All Saint's Anglican Church
Dorothy
T.C.) Owens
Johnston
Cumberland A.M.E. Church
F.A. Vance
Owens
Willow Springs
New Holland
New Holland Pentecostal Holiness Church
Harris Swails
Hamlet
Charles Law
Shiokari
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