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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 2002

Page

6

Education secretary urges schools to keep standards high

Education Secretary Rod Paige warns districts against lowering standards, calling such moves enemies of equal justice and opportunity. He praises states advancing No Child Left Behind reforms and criticizes apologists for failure, pledging federal scrutiny of low standards.

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Twins battle diabetes with smiles and family support

Zane and Gage Risley, both six, cope with Type 1 diabetes diagnosed in early childhood. Despite daily blood checks and insulin shots, they remain upbeat as their family and local ADA resources offer steady care and community help.

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Accuracy Hotline for Southern Illinoisan Contacts

Readers may report errors in The Southern Illinoisan by calling the Accuracy Hotline at 529-5454 Ext. 5176 from Jackson County or 800 228-0429 Ext. 5176 from elsewhere to notify staff of inaccuracies.

Jackson County

Trick or Treat schedules for 2002 local Halloween night

Local trick or treating hours for Thursday October 31 2002 across area towns. Dates and times vary by town with most communities setting 5 to 9 pm windows. Adults advised to accompany children and wear reflective clothing while visiting homes with lights on and inspecting candy carefully.

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