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Governor appoints new EOC member

Governor appoints principal to serve on EOC  Columbia, December 20, 2018 -- Dr. Brian Newsome, Principal of Gray Collegiate Academy in West…

New School Report Cards Released

SCDE and EOC Release New School Report Cards Columbia, S.C., November 29, 2018 - Today, the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) and…

It is time to “expect more” in South Carolina, says agency

New public engagement initiative urges South Carolinians to make education a priority Columbia – Today, the SC Education Oversight Committee (EOC)…

USC Coach Announces Season 3 of Martin’s Math Club

USC Coach Announces Season 3 of Martin’s Math Club Columbia – The SC Education Oversight Committee (EOC) today announced the third season of “Martin…

2018 ACT Scores Released

Just over 20 percent of SC's 2018 Graduating Class "college-ready" on ACT Columbia – Today, the results of The ACT® assessment test for the 2018…

End-of-Course test results released

Incremental progress happening although less than half of SC students are on track to be college- or career-ready Editor's Note: The results of End-…

SC READY and SC PASS Results Released

Assessment release shows annual improvement in math, but one in four students still need substantial academic support in ELA and math Editor's Note…

Pee Dee legislator appointed to serve on EOC

Rep. Terry Alexander appointed to serve on EOC Columbia, SC – The Honorable Terry Alexander, a state representative serving the Florence and…

SC scores on national card show declines

Mississippi moves ahead of South Carolina in fourth grade results Columbia – Today, results from the 2017 National Assessment of Educational…

4K Grants awarded to SC school districts

Grants awarded to SC school districts focused on improving four-year-old kindergarten quality Columbia – Grants for the South Carolina Community…