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Article: Jackson leaves Lincoln County

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October 14, 2003
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lloyd Jackson, who fought for school consolidation in his native Lincoln County, has moved to Kanawha County so his son can attend a high school that offers more classes. Jackson, a former state senator and former member of the state Board of Education, said his familys move to Charleston was planned before he decided to run for governor. One son, a senior, is now attending George Washington High School. Another son attends a boarding school. Jackson said his son is taking four classes at George Washington that are not offered by Lincoln County schools. No one fought harder to improve that [Lincoln County ] system than I

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