Superintendent Spearman not in support of rally
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Ridge View High Senior Reilly Arford shares thoughts on ‘school-to-prison pipeline’
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Board Member Lisa Ellis #SCForEd Rally “Is about more than pay”
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SC Teacher Rally takes to the State House Grounds pushing for better benefits
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Teachers from across the state taking part in the ‘All Out May 1’ rally have arrived at the State House. The rally is being organized by a teacher advocate group, SC for ED. SC for Ed says lawmakers have not done enough this year to help teachers after promising education reform. In a statement the group says,…
SC Superintendent of Education on teacher rally at State House, “I will not be joining”
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina’s Superintendent of Education released a statement on the May 1 teacher rally early this week. Participating teachers from across the state are expected to rally on the State House for better pay. SC for Ed is organizing the All Out On May 1 rally. Monday, South Carolina Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman released a statement, in…
Organizers : Teacher rally set at State House, schedule of events
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The ‘All Out May 1’ rally is set for Wednesday, May 1. It is being organized by a teacher advocate group, SC for ED. SC for Ed is organizing the All Out On May 1 rally, saying lawmakers have not done enough this year to help teachers after promising education reform. In a statement the group says,…
More school districts close ahead of AllOut Rally
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Another school district has announced that they will be canceling classes after too many teachers and staff requested off for the #AllOut Rally at the State House. Richland District One said that they’re turning the school day into a work day for safety reasons. Less than 24 hours before the announcement was made the school board held a…
White Knoll HS names hitting facility after late Sophomore
White Knoll high school names baseball hitting facility after late Sophomore described as a leader and friend both off and on the field.
State Treasurer pushes financial literacy for area elementary students
Columbia, SC (WOLO) —While State Lawmakers continue to debate the budget, the State’s Treasurer wants to make sure South Carolina students are financially literate. Tuesday afternoon State Treasurer Curtis Loftis spoke to sixth graders at Summit Parkway Middle school in Northeast Richland County. Loftis recognized students taking part in a program called The Vault which teaches students about personal finances….
USC Professor: Scale of participation in teacher protest “unprecedented”
Thousands of teachers are set to walk to the State House to make a push for education reform
In his ten years studying the history of teacher and student activism, USC Associate Professor Jon Hale says the number of teachers coming together to protest is unprecedented.
