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RESTRICTED: Driving limits are road map to teen frustration
Sixteen-year-old Rich Meehan is happy to hit the road this summer with his new driver's license. He's just frustrated by all the detours. As a new driver in Connecticut, Rich can't take his high school buddies for rides. He can't drive home from part
Sixteen-year-old Rich Meehan is happy to hit the road this summer with his new driver's license. He's just frustrated by all the detours. As a new driver in Connecticut, Rich can't take his high school buddies for rides. He can't drive home from part
IMPROVE IN SCHOOL: Help your teacher help you succeed in the classroom
Your teachers want you to succeed, but you have to help them. They teach you about a particular subject like science, math or English. And they do much, much more. In combination with your parents, teachers show you how to take responsibility, how to
Your teachers want you to succeed, but you have to help them. They teach you about a particular subject like science, math or English. And they do much, much more. In combination with your parents, teachers show you how to take responsibility, how to
Three local students to attend GSSM
HARTSVILLE -- Kayla Broeker, Lauryn Jamison and Gee Pathak, all of Orangeburg, were accepted to the South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics. They joined 69 other students from 29 counties as the class of 2010. Broeker is the daug
HARTSVILLE -- Kayla Broeker, Lauryn Jamison and Gee Pathak, all of Orangeburg, were accepted to the South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics. They joined 69 other students from 29 counties as the class of 2010. Broeker is the daug
Colleges confront shootings with survival training
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Hundreds of colleges across the nation have purchased a training program that teaches professors and students not to take campus threats lying down but to fight back with any improvised weapon, from a backpack to a laptop comput
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Hundreds of colleges across the nation have purchased a training program that teaches professors and students not to take campus threats lying down but to fight back with any improvised weapon, from a backpack to a laptop comput
OCB ends season at Piccolo Spoleto; auditions set for Sept. 20
Orangeburg was well represented this past year as the Orangeburg Civic Ballet accepted invitations to perform at various venues across the state, culminating in a performance at Piccolo Spoleto in June. The season kicked off with a tap piece at Amazi
Orangeburg was well represented this past year as the Orangeburg Civic Ballet accepted invitations to perform at various venues across the state, culminating in a performance at Piccolo Spoleto in June. The season kicked off with a tap piece at Amazi
Study finds minorities more likely to be paddled
WASHINGTON -- Paddlings, swats, licks. A quarter of a million schoolchildren got them last year -- and blacks, American Indians and kids with disabilities got a disproportionate share of the punishment, according to a study by a human rights group. F
WASHINGTON -- Paddlings, swats, licks. A quarter of a million schoolchildren got them last year -- and blacks, American Indians and kids with disabilities got a disproportionate share of the punishment, according to a study by a human rights group. F
Researchers say numbers aren't needed to count
WASHINGTON -- Answer this without counting: Are there more X's here XXXXXX, or here XXXXX? That's a problem facing people whose languages don't include words for more than one or two. Yet researchers say children who speak those languages are still a
WASHINGTON -- Answer this without counting: Are there more X's here XXXXXX, or here XXXXX? That's a problem facing people whose languages don't include words for more than one or two. Yet researchers say children who speak those languages are still a
FIGHTING THE BINGE: College presidents seek debate on drinking age
College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth and Ohio State, are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, saying current laws actually encourage dangerous binge
College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth and Ohio State, are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, saying current laws actually encourage dangerous binge