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Iacrossthealley-400x400f you’ve seen or read the children’s books, Fire on the Mountain by Jane Kurtz or Talkin’ About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman by Nikki Grimes, you have seen the work of famed children’s book illustrator, E.B. Lewis. He has illustrated more than 65 books, and has won the Coretta Scott King Award and the Caldecott Medal. Mr. Lewis is also an educator and presents, and teaches classes and workshops at schools all over the nation. Recently, he visited Plantersville Elementary School in Georgetown to promote literacy. That visit led to him adopting the school. In the coming months, he will spend time there working with administrators, teachers and students. Bhakti Larry Hough interviews Mr. Lewis on today’s edition of Insight, which airs at 10 a.m., 7 p.m. and midnight.

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Children living in poverty face special challenges in achieving any kind of success, especially in the public education system. According to Dr. Tammy Pawloski, teachers and the public education system as a whole have to take the socioeconomic status of children into consideration in order to educate them effectively. On the current edition of Insight, Bhakti Larry Hough interviews Dr. Pawloski, who is professor of education and director of the Center of Excellence to Prepare Teachers of Children of Poverty at Francis Marion University in Florence.

Listen to "Insight" Wednesdays and Mondays, at 10:00 AM, 7:00 PM, and midnight, at 90.9 FM, Radio Baha'i.

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The primary purpose of adoption service is to help children who would not otherwise have a nurturing family of their own to become members of a family that can give them the care, protection, and opportunities essential for their healthy personal growth and development. There are 1,700 children in foster care in South Carolina for whom the SC Department of Social Services (DSS) is trying to find permanent families. The current edition of Insight features interviews with Sandra Kinley Belin of the DSS adoption office and the Rogers family, who recently adopted a four-year-old boy.

Monday, December 17th, at 10:00 AM, 7:00 PM, and midnight, on 90.9 FM, Radio Baha'i.

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Nasir Johnson plays pool at the Boys and Girls Club of Hemingway as friends look on.

For nearly 12 years, the Boys and Girls Club of Hemingway has been providing recreational, enrichment and other educational activities after school and all day during the summer for children of all ages.  This feature on the club includes interviews with club director Andre Dorsey, ...continue reading "Boys and Girls Club on “Insight”"

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