South Carolina Education News

South Carolina’s Child Welfare System Faces CrisisSouth Carolina’s Child Welfare System Faces Crisis

South Carolina’s Child Welfare System Faces Crisis

News Summary Governor Henry McMaster has raised alarms regarding the failing child welfare system in South Carolina following the resignation…

3 weeks ago
Shocking Arrests at Green Charter School of the MidlandsShocking Arrests at Green Charter School of the Midlands

Shocking Arrests at Green Charter School of the Midlands

News Summary The community in Irmo, South Carolina, is reeling from the arrests of Green Charter School principal Tina Shaw…

4 weeks ago
Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured in YemasseeRhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured in Yemassee

Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured in Yemassee

News Summary After a two-month adventure in the woods, the last four of 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from…

1 month ago
Employee Arrested at Kingstree School District Amid Safety ConcernsEmployee Arrested at Kingstree School District Amid Safety Concerns

Employee Arrested at Kingstree School District Amid Safety Concerns

News Summary In Kingstree, South Carolina, a school district employee was arrested after attempting to bring a firearm into the…

2 months ago
Winter Weather Forces School Closures and E-Learning in SCWinter Weather Forces School Closures and E-Learning in SC

Winter Weather Forces School Closures and E-Learning in SC

News Summary As winter weather approaches South Carolina on January 22, 2025, several school districts are implementing safety measures, including…

2 months ago
Racist Text Messages Spark Outrage at South Carolina UniversitiesRacist Text Messages Spark Outrage at South Carolina Universities

Racist Text Messages Spark Outrage at South Carolina Universities

News Summary University of South Carolina and Clemson University are facing backlash as Black students report receiving racist text messages…

2 months ago
Naomi Lett Appointed CEO of South Carolina Technical College System FoundationNaomi Lett Appointed CEO of South Carolina Technical College System Foundation

Naomi Lett Appointed CEO of South Carolina Technical College System Foundation

News Summary Naomi Lett steps into her role as the new CEO of the South Carolina Technical College System Foundation,…

2 months ago
Upstate South Carolina Schools Transition to E-LearningUpstate South Carolina Schools Transition to E-Learning

Upstate South Carolina Schools Transition to E-Learning

News Summary With a severe winter storm predicted to impact travel and safety, multiple school districts in Upstate South Carolina…

3 months ago
Charleston, South Carolina Tackles Childcare AffordabilityCharleston, South Carolina Tackles Childcare Affordability

Charleston, South Carolina Tackles Childcare Affordability

News Summary Charleston, South Carolina is grappling with a childcare crisis, as skyrocketing costs hinder small business operations and community…

3 months ago
New Childcare Initiative Proposed in South CarolinaNew Childcare Initiative Proposed in South Carolina

New Childcare Initiative Proposed in South Carolina

News Summary South Carolina lawmakers are considering a tri-share program to make childcare more affordable by splitting costs among parents,…

3 months ago