Christopher High School aids illiterate adults in learning to read
Kathryn Greenwood leads an adult education program at Christopher High School in Franklin County, one of two such programs in Southern Illinois. The open-entry, open-exit program helps adults read and write, offering GED and diploma paths, with personal growth highlighted by success stories like reading an obscene note or a bathroom sign.
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Jean Ann Bailey
Southern Illinoisan
Christopher High School
Southern Illinois
Franklin County
Venice
Madison County
Kathryn Greenwood
Greenwood
Illinois
Illinois State Board of Education
Murphysboro Mayor cited for restoring Job Service funds
Murphysboro Mayor Sydney Appleton received a certificate of commendation from the Illinois Job Service for his role in securing restored funding after 1981 federal budget cuts. Area officials and lawmakers including Rep. Paul Simon and Rep. Bruce Richmond lobbied to keep eight outreach and ten central offices in Southern Illinois open.
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H.B. Koplowitz
Southern Illinoisan
Murphysboro
Sydney Appleton
Illinois Job Service
Southern Illinois
Illinois
U.S
Paul Simon
Dmakanda
Bruce Richmond
D-Murphysboro
Appleton
William J. Duggan
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