SC Superintendent Ellen Weaver visit Midlands’ schools to recognize students’ achievements for 2025 SC Ready
State Superintendent Ellen Weaver visited Midlands schools Tuesday.
Ellen Weaver
2025 School Report Cards show significant progress overall, while math scores need improvement
Monday morning, the SC Department of Education and the SC Education Oversight Committee released South Carolina’s 2025 School Report Cards — which showed significant improvements in a handful of indicators across the state.
SC Superintendent of Education visits Columbia High School’s magnet program
Some Midlands high school students are reaching for the stars.
Wright challenges Weaver for Superintendent as federal cuts threaten special education
“The reduction of force within the Office of Education means that there are no longer people in place to make sure that our children with disabilities receive fair treatment, support in their schools and classes, funding for related services like speech therapy, counseling, and technology, transition services to prepare them for life after high school, and rights guaranteed to them by the ‘Individuals with Disabilities Education Act,” says Wright.
NAACP of SC sues S.C. Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver
Law enforcement, advocates, and survivors of human trafficking from across the Carolinas are gathering in the Midlands this week.
SC House Dems call for amendments to public schools’ book banning process
“This legislation really is about protecting and having the backs of librarians across our state,” says Bauer.
South Lake Elementary celebrated as newest member of Lexington One’s academic family
Spanning over 128,000 square feet, the $45 million state-of-the-art facility is now home for the Blue Heelers, welcoming over 400 students and 80 staff members since it officially opened its doors on August 7th.
State Superintendent of Education requests inquiry into R1 learning center
Richland School District One officials have spoken out after becoming aware of a requested inquiry by the State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver.
Gov. Henry McMaster outlines school safety improvements at ceremonial bill signing
Currently almost 90 percent of schools in South Carolina have school resource officers.
South Carolina’s top education official wants online digital maps as part of $38M school safety ask
South Carolina’s top education official plans to ask lawmakers for $5 million to put a digital map of every school in the state online and make those maps immediately available on police officers’ mobile devices as they respond to a shooting or other emergency at a given school.
