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July 31, 2015
Updated guide helps SC teachers build lesson plans with stories from African-American history

COLUMBIA, S.C. (July 27, 2015) -- More teachers in South Carolina can learn how to incorporate certain historic sites into their lesson plans, thanks to the publication this month of the updated “2015 Teacher’s Guide to African American Historic Places in South Carolina.”

July 22, 2015
Spearman Provides Guidance on Smart Snacks

Columbia, SC – Today, State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman issued guidance to school districts on school fundraisers and smart snacks.

July 8, 2015
Thank You School Bus Transportation Staff!

Superintendent Spearman recently stopped by one of the bus safety meetings, and met with bus shop mechanics and staff from around the state.

July 9, 2015
Spearman Announces Three-Year ESEA Extension Approval

Columbia, SC – State Superintendent of Education Molly M. Spearman announces that the South Carolina Department of Education has received a three-year extension of its ESEA waiver.

July 27, 2015
Meadow Glen Middle teacher serves on DPLA national committee

LEXINGTON, S.C. — The Digital Public Library of America selected Meadow Glen Middle Sixth-Grade Social Studies Teacher and House Leader Albert Robertson to serve on the 2015–2016 Education Advisory Committee.