Democratic candidate for state superintendent of education joins new party
Ellis has 21 years of experience in education, teaching in three school districts and four schools.
SC for Ed
Teachers and advocates gather at the Statehouse for “SC for Ed Lobby Day”
The group says they are urging lawmakers to focus on salary increases, working conditions and increasing school funding.
Concerned teachers and parents hold vigil for students and staff lost to COVID-19
According to the group SC for Ed, 61 students and staff have died since the start of the pandemic.
SC for Ed to host vigil honoring students and school staff who died due to COVID-19
SC for Ed is hosting a vigil at the State House tomorrow to honor all school district staff and students who have died as a result of COVID-19.
SC for Ed reports more than 1,600 teacher vacancies in SC public schools
Many kids in South Carolina are heading back to school this month, and SC for Ed says there are still more than 1,600 classroom teacher vacancies posted in South Carolina public schools
SC for Ed: More than 2,000 public school teachers needed across the state
More than 2,000 public school teachers are needed across South Carolina, according to SC for Ed volunteers. That’s higher than any total posted from the last two summers.
SC for Ed teachers advocate for change in the state’s education system
COLUMBIA (WOLO): A protest planned by teacher’s organization SC for Ed was called off Monday out of fear for members’ safety after the group received threatening messages online. Instead, many teachers gathered in small groups throughout the community to make their voices heard. South Carolina teachers say they’ve had enough. SC for Ed members wore red and wrote letters to state…
SC for Ed cancels Monday protest at State House
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– SC for Ed says it has canceled Monday’s protest at the State House due to what it calls threatening messages. In a statement the group says it has received ‘harassing and threatening messages from groups with extreme views about masking who falsely believed the protest was mask related’. The group says instead of a protest at the…
SC for Ed planning “Enough is Enough” protest Monday
SC for Ed is planning to hold a “Enough is Enough” protest on Monday. This comes after Governor Henry McMaster’s executive order lifting mask mandates in schools, but SC for Ed says the point of the protest is not simply about masks.
SC for Ed calls for all SC schools to move online during the coronavirus pandemic
SC for Ed is calling for all school districts in the Palmetto State to have only virtual classes during the pandemic.
