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As we observe National Dyslexia Awareness Month this October, it’s important to recognize the challenges students and families face. -
It’s common knowledge that the pandemic had a lasting impact on students across the country. While much attention has been given to academic setbacks, another equally important issue is the loss of social and emotional coping skills.
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64-year-old Converse University President Jeffrey Barker was killed Wednesday evening when his bicycle ran off a Spartanburg street. Barker worked at Converse University for 20 years and planned to retire as provost in 2021. But school leaders convinced him to stay on as president after the previous leader left for a different school. He took over at the beginning of July. -
A new law in South Carolina allows the state education superintendent to fire the entire school board in districts that have too many schools rated as "underperforming." -
South Carolina's public schools chief says the state's governor had no legal basis for allowing parents to opt their children out of wearing masks in schools. Education Department officials wrote to districts Wednesday that Gov. Henry McMaster is "inciting hysteria and sowing division" as the school year ends. The governor on Tuesday issued an executive order letting parents opt their children out of wearing masks in public schools, citing widespread coronavirus vaccine access for adults across the state. A spokesman for McMaster did not immediately respond to a message seeking comment on the department's decision. -
English naturalist Mark Catesby’s love of exploration and learning lives on through a new program, entitled Creating a Better Way to Learn, developed by… -
At a luncheon in Columbia on October 14th, Healing Species, a program using rescue dogs to teach compassion to students in high risk, high poverty schools… -
With 18,500 students in 32 schools, Public Charter Schools in the Palmetto State are making a profound educational impact. New schools are added on a…
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This week's podcast features the audio from the September Carolina Classrooms program which focused on bullying and suicide prevention and how these and… -
The mission of the Office of Family and Community Engagement (FACE) is to support partnerships between community organizations, families and schools in an…
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Each year, schools across the country celebrate Constitution Day in various ways, and here in SC The State Chapter of the American Board of Trial…
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ETV Teacher Recertification offers courses in ELA, science, social studies, mathematics, the arts, bullying/cyber safety, and more to meet teacher renewal…
