education

The South Carolina House approved a bill Thursday that would revise a required college course on America's founding that hasn't been changed since 1924.The bill passed 91-12 on Thursday after Republicans agreed to a Democratic amendment that the class include “one or more documents that are foundational to the African American Freedom struggle.”

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A group of private schools is suing South Carolina, saying the racist past of a state constitutional amendment prohibiting spending public money on religious or private schools means it should be overturned. The Liberty Justice Center filed its lawsuit Wednesday in federal court on behalf of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charleston and a group of mostly religious or historically Black colleges and universities.

It's almost midnight and Henry Darby is stocking shelves at a Walmart in North Charleston. He zips down the aisles unraveling cans from plastic packaging,…

This episode of the South Carolina Lede for February 2, 2021, features: a look at some of the action that happened last week in the State House of…

"O" is for Opportunity Schools. Dr. Wil Lou Gray, the state supervisor in adult education, created a boarding school for young people who could not attend…

"E" is for the Education Accountability Act of 1998. The Education Accountability Act [known as the EAA] placed South Carolina in the mainstream of…

On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for December 15, 2020, we bring you all the action from the South Carolina Electoral College meeting in…

If there is anything our high school students need right now, it’s assistance that will help them graduate in 2021. Which seems like a long way away, but…

Education Superintendent Spearman, District Superintendents, and Democrats Criticize as Premature and UnsafeWhile there appears to be overwhelming support…

Attending a Historically Black College/University (HBCU) is not quite the same as attending college elsewhere. There’s a lot of history and culture that…