The South Carolina Department of Education announced an additional $56 million in funding under the American Rescue Plan. The funds will be used to assist school districts in addressing the challenges faced by vulnerable student populations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The South Carolina Department of Education released report cards for the state, it’s districts and schools that reflect the 2020-2021 school year.
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.
The South Carolina Department of Education says public schools in the state will not adopt the CDC’s recommendations on required mask wearing in schools.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The South Carolina Department of Education has announced that 14 school districts and organizations will receive $700,000 through the Summer Reading Camp Community Partnership Grant. State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman said in a news release Monday that the grant is meant to expand existing summer reading camps that help stop summer reading loss. The camps…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The South Carolina department of education is considering bumping the current seven-point grading scale to a ten-point grading scale for next school year. The potential change is an effort to level the playing field with other students and student athletes competing for scholarships. Some students say they make the same grades as those in other states,…
