Aiken County Extends Day Kindergarten Gains Noted
Dr. Frank Roberson says local teachers adapt to extended day programs and that full day kindergarten is a pioneer effort in the district. Eldridge notes overcrowding but principals support the plan to squeeze in more children and focus on pre reading writing and math with strong parental involvement to boost first grade success.
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Frank Roberson
Aiken County
Eldridge
Roberson
Path to pulpit shaped by risk and calling in faith
Rick Bauknight describes a life of thrill seeking from test flying at Fort Bragg to becoming a preacher. A 9000 foot helicopter landing sparked his search for a higher purpose and guidance from his minister. He blends Psalm 139 with example from Billy Graham and James Dobson to guide his roles as Peacemaker, preacher, and counselor.
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Rick Holmes
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Yucca Mountain as nuclear waste site debated
The piece examines if Yucca Mountain in Nevada is the right place for a long term repository for high level waste amid proposals for temporary storage nearby. It notes industry lobbying, congressional action, and safety questions about deep geologic storage and alternatives, including ocean or polar storage, and cites experts like Edison's John Maxson.
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