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One of the things I spent a lot of time doing over the summer is thinking about and mapping out what I see as the most critical priorities for the coming 12 months. Where do we need to be as a district at the end of the 2015-16 school year? What needs to be accomplished? This is a particularly challenging task nowadays because the pace of change in the education landscape is faster than ever; however, organizations which don't keep working to move ahead in this environment are liable to get run over.
September 21, 2015
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By Frank Morgan, KCSD Superintendent
C-I contributing columnist
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Columns
Remember the early '80s movie "Top Secret?" It was a sleeper, brought to us by the zany folks who brought us such classics as "Airplane!" and "Kentucky Fried Movie."
September 21, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Columns
Ahmed Mohammed.
September 18, 2015
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Columns
WASHINGTON -- Once upon a time in a twinkling city on a hill, little boys and girls were taught anyone could grow up to become president.
September 18, 2015
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By Kathleen Parker
Washington Post Writer's Group
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Columns
Jim Capers, a South Carolina-born slave, fought with the Patriots at the Battle of Camden. When he enlisted in the Patriots' service he did so with his master, John White. Jim was a drummer of merit. He served as a drum major and drummer during the war. The fife and drums were an essential part of a military unit during the Revolutionary War. Used in military functions as we know them since the 15th century, they transmitted orders for the troops. The different cadences of the drum were used to position the troops and relate movements in the field during ...
September 18, 2015
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By Katherine Richardson
C-I contributing columnist
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Columns
Billy Keyserling has been mayor of Beaufort since 2008 and he knows a lot about both politics and coastal South Carolina. He recently said the upcoming mayoral election in Charleston is about electing the "King of the Coast."
September 18, 2015
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Columns
Since my weekly column came out two weeks ago telling the story of how I met my dog, I have had several people ask me how he is doing, so an update feels very appropriate at this time.
September 16, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Columns
WASHINGTON -- Some in the media were quick to dismiss Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal's speech attacking Donald Trump as the opportunistic rant of a 1 percenter.
September 16, 2015
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By Kathleen Parker
Washington Post Writer's Group
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Columns
So I see where once again, some politicians attempted to whoop up the masses with something which didn't belong to them.
September 14, 2015
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Jim
Tatum
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Columns
It is a blessing of life to know common man philosophers -- those people, though not formally educated, who are plenty smart when it comes to sizing up life.
September 14, 2015
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By Ronda Rich
www.rondarich.com
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Columns
Recently, we offered our opinion on government agencies charging not simply for copies of public records, but the time it takes to make those copies.
September 11, 2015
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Martin L.
Cahn
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Columns
WASHINGTON -- It's no longer enough to be a happy warrior; now our candidates must be joyful!
September 11, 2015
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By Kathleen Parker
Washington Post Writer's Group
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Columns
What if on just one day out of 365, every able person in our country performed a single good deed?
September 11, 2015
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Paula
Joseph
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Columns
WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump has a point when he talks about the need for immigrants to learn English.
September 09, 2015
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By Kathleen Parker
Washington Post Writer's Group
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Columns
If I ever in my life have everything going well at the same time, I swear I won't even know how to act. Overall, life is good and I'm thankful for it, but if one thing is going well I can always count on something else being just the opposite.
September 09, 2015
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Gary
Phillips
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Columns
