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Dr. John Stockwell appointed to serve on EOC
Mon, 07/11/2016
Columbia – Dr. John Stockwell, Executive Director of the Spartanburg Academic Movement, has been appointed to serve as the newest member of the South…“Urgent, systemic renovation” of the high school experience necessary to better prepare students for college and careers
Mon, 06/13/2016
Columbia – Today, South Carolina Education Oversight Committee (EOC) members received a report presented by the High School Task Force, a group of 17…Grants awarded to SC school districts focused on improving four-year-old kindergarten quality
Wed, 02/17/2016
Columbia – Grants for the South Carolina Community Block Grant for Education Pilot Program were awarded to eight school districts throughout the…Ellen Weaver appointed to serve on EOC; Chair and Vice-Chair Elected
Tue, 01/05/2016
Columbia – Ellen Weaver, Founding President and CEO of the Palmetto Promise Institute, has been appointed to serve as the newest member of the South…EOC policy and budget recommendations focused on supporting educators and improving college and career readiness among students
Mon, 12/14/2015
EDITOR’S NOTE: The EOC held a full meeting today at 1:00 p.m. at the Blatt Building in Columbia. Recommendations to the budget were made at this…Results of student assessments show need for high expectations as we prepare students for success in colleges and careers
Fri, 10/23/2015
Columbia – Today, State Superintendent of Education Molly M. Spearman released the results of the ACT assessments given to SC students for the first…EOC pleased with first year results of career readiness exam
Tue, 09/22/2015
Columbia – Today, the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) released the results of the WorkKeys®, a career-readiness assessment that was…Grants available to SC school districts focused on four-year old kindergarten quality
Tue, 09/22/2015
Editor’s Note: The grant application is located online at http://tinyurl.com/p4m35yd. Districts intending to apply should contact Bunnie Ward, bward@…Presentation for the South Carolina Oversight Committee
Mon, 06/08/2015
Download the Powerpoint (PPTX) presentation.Efficiency review identifies measures that would result in significant savings for school districts
Mon, 06/08/2015
Four districts studied could save over $11 million over five years, study states
Editor’s Note: Tidwell and Associates presented an overview of the…