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Official: Ruling means S. Carolina schools can require masks

By Jeffrey Collins

Sep 29, 2021 3:06 PM EDT

Associated Press,

School districts in South Carolina now have the authority to require masks and should check with their lawyers on what kind of accommodations they need to make for medically vulnerable students, the state’s education chief said Wednesday.

ONE-ON-ONE: Richland One superintendent discusses learning progress after concerning state report cards

Sep 6, 2021 6:32 PM EDT

Alex Tejada,

Despite results that are lower than previous years in English and math, there were areas of improvement shown by Richland One School District.

Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman encourages masking up in school this year

Aug 17, 2021 5:26 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Tuesday, State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman joined health leaders to discuss how they plan to take on the upcoming school year with COVID-19 cases surging in children. Spearman says parents and educators needs to listen to the health experts, and wear your masks.

Superintendent Molly Spearman releases statement on DHEC’s COVID-19 guidance ahead of the school year

Jul 29, 2021 2:02 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman released a statement on DHEC’s guidance ahead of the new school year.

Superintendent Spearman encourages others to wear their mask and for those eligible to get vaccinated

Jul 28, 2021 6:17 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

While new legislation in South Carolina prohibits schools in the state from mandating masks, Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman plans to wear one and encourages others to do the same. Spearman also encourages anyone eligible for the vaccine to roll up their sleeves and get the shot.

Superintendent Molly Spearman announces multi-million dollar investment in early childhood education

Jul 28, 2021 5:26 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

More families in South Carolina will have access to early childhood education. State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman and the First Steps Program announced a $14.7 million partnership to expand 4K education throughout the state.

Dept. of Education, SC Arts Commission announce $20 million in funding for arts programs in schools

Jun 29, 2021 12:05 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

The state’s education system got a major boost Tuesday. More than $20 million in arts funding is set to help South Carolina students who experienced learning issues related to the pandemic.

More than $38 million in emergency assistance to go to private schools in the state

Jun 8, 2021 6:21 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Private schools in the state are getting some aid to help them recover from losses sustained during the COVID-19 pandemic. Tuesday afternoon, State Superintendent Molly Spearman announced more than $38 million in emergency assistance will go to the state’s 111 private schools.

State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman visiting two schools in Newberry County

Jun 2, 2021 12:31 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Today, South Carolina Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman is visiting two schools in Newberry County.

School officials react as SCDE cancels state mask policy following McMaster’s order

May 12, 2021 6:07 PM EDT

Lindsey Goodwin,

COLUMBIA (WOLO): Chaos in the classroom. School districts across the state are reassessing their mask policies after Governor McMaster issued an executive order Tuesday allowing parents and students to choose if they want to wear a mask or not. The State Department of Education Wednesday said the governor has no legal grounds to do so, but also rescinded the state’s…

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Official: Ruling means S. Carolina schools can require masks

By Jeffrey Collins

ONE-ON-ONE: Richland One superintendent discusses learning progress after concerning state report cards

Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman encourages masking up in school this year

Superintendent Molly Spearman releases statement on DHEC’s COVID-19 guidance ahead of the school year

Superintendent Spearman encourages others to wear their mask and for those eligible to get vaccinated

Superintendent Molly Spearman announces multi-million dollar investment in early childhood education

Dept. of Education, SC Arts Commission announce $20 million in funding for arts programs in schools

More than $38 million in emergency assistance to go to private schools in the state

State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman visiting two schools in Newberry County

School officials react as SCDE cancels state mask policy following McMaster’s order

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