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August 30, 2016
SC Department of Education Announces Virtual Teacher of the Year
SC Department of Education Announces Virtual Teacher of the Year

The South Carolina Department of Education and State Superintendent Molly Spearman are proud to announce Trixi DeRosa-Davis as the 2016 VirtualSC Teacher of the Year.

August 24, 2016
ACT Report Shows Improvement Opportunities for South Carolina Students

ACT released its 2016 Condition of College and Career Readiness Report for the Class of 2016. South Carolina’s 2016 high school graduates earned an overall composite score of 18.5 compared to an average of 19.8 in the twenty states that require the test.

August 22, 2016
Four South Carolina Educator's Named Nations Best
Four South Carolina Educators Named Nation's Best

The White House recently announced four South Carolina teachers as recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).

August 4, 2016
SC Agencies Team Up To Promote Student Driving Safety
SC Agencies Team Up To Promote Student Driving Safety

The South Carolina Departments of Education, Public Safety, and Transportation kicked off a joint effort to bring school and community awareness to the importance of student driving safety. 

August 1, 2016
Reading Disorder Trainings Provided to Educators
Reading Disorder Trainings Provided to Educators

The South Carolina Department of Education releases mandatory training on dyslexia and related readings disorders to South Carolina educators.