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- EOC policy and budget recommendations focused on strengthening the teaching profession and improving student outcomes
- Initial results from 4K program grants show improvements in quality resulting from teacher-child interaction measures
- Positive results on career-ready assessment show up where business growth is occurring in SC
- State test score results show need for “tough conversations within communities” to ensure success of students
- “Student-centered” accountability system approved; will provide ratings for schools beginning with current school year
- Over 75 percent of ACT-tested students in SC aspire to postsecondary education yet only 15 percent of SC graduates meet college-ready benchmarks on test
- Grants available to SC school districts to enhance quality in pre-kindergarten programs
- Barbara Hairfield re-appointed to serve on EOC
- EOC adopts recommendations to merge the state and federal accountability systems