News Releases

February 11, 2021
South Carolina Department of Education Seeking Partners for Summer Food Service Program
The South Carolina Department of Education’s Office of Health and Nutrition (OHN) is offering local government agencies, school districts, faith-based and private nonprofit organizations an opportunity to provide summer meals to children by becoming a sponsor or a summer meal site for its Summer Meals Program. This program is funded by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and administered by the South Carolina Department of Education to serve healthy meals to children during the summer months when school is not in session.
February 8, 2021
South Carolina Students Selected for United States Senate Youth Program
State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman announced two South Carolina high school students have been selected as delegates to the 59th Annual United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) that will be held March 14–18, 2021. 
February 5, 2021
S.C. Department of Education and Partners Provide African American History Resources to Classrooms
Today, the South Carolina Department of Education, South Carolina ETV (SCETV), and the University of South Carolina's Center for Civil Rights History and Research announce the release of standards based African American history content to classrooms across the state.