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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1995
Page
3
The DOE guided reform aims to make the Savannah River Site contract performance based, giving the lead contractor authority to terminate weak subcontractors and allowing the government to reassign work to other contractors. A 3-4 month bid evaluation and negotiations window follows proposals, with a winner anticipated in early 1996.
The Aiken County School Board approved four grants from the South Carolina Arts Commission totaling 13,716 for three elementary schools and district programs. A $27,432 matching requirement drew concern as eight teaching positions remained unfilled last year due to budget limits, with board members citing uneven distribution and possible funding cuts.
Pat Buchanan tops South Carolina donors with $54,000 raised, most in state. In the latest quarter from April to June, Phil Gramm adds $28,200 from 55 donations for a state total of $44,950, while Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole brings his SC total to $36,650 with $22,450 in the quarter.
Superintendent Dr. Barbara Nielson emphasizes raising the academic bar while statewide tests show Aiken County gains in reading and math but slight drops in writing. BSAP reading declines for third and eighth graders. math improves. writing mixed with sixth up and eighth down.
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