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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1982

Page

10

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.

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.

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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