Tag: education
Caroliniana Library renovations to wrap up this su...
By Dylan Knichel | Apr 19, 2023
USC music school revamps jazz program, connects wi...
By Margaret Walker | Mar 30, 2023
SC Senate hears testimony about controversial educ...
By Taylor Kaye Beltz | Mar 17, 2023
Seed Sanctuary in Richland opens new location, exp...
By Taylor Kaye Beltz | Mar 16, 2023
The ‘COVID slide’ has educators lookin...
By Bridget Frame | Feb 17, 2023
Teacher vacancies and school leadership can go hand-in-hand
by Madelyn Weston | Oct 30, 2023
Teachers are leaving the profession in droves. Those remaining work longer hours while school districts scramble for solutions.
Read MoreSC homeschooling gaining popularity for its adaptability
by Madelyn Weston | Sep 15, 2023
More families are choosing homeschooling for its flexible options with teaching methods, field trips and extracurricular activities.
Read MoreChanging the tempo: Listening to children’s babbling can encourage music education
by Emily Okon | Feb 13, 2023
Music education is evolving in the city of Columbia as schools such as Tempo Music and Arts open their doors and parents and caregivers learn how to interact with children musically.
Read MoreRents on the rise, students scraping by
by Dylan Knichel | Feb 10, 2023
With rent increasing exponentially throughout the Columbia area, many University of South Carolina students are working overtime to pay the rent, and work life is cutting into their studies.
Read MoreBill restricting the discussion of race in schools will move to the House floor
by Taylor Kaye Beltz | Feb 3, 2023
An education bill that would restrict what teachers can teach about race now goes to the full House of Representatives.
Read MoreReal Talk is a mentor program at Airport High started by social workers
by Margaret Walker | Jan 31, 2023
These volunteers help students discuss hard topics to break the silence between students and staff.
Read MoreCareer-readiness programs in Midlands school districts are succeeding. In other regions, not so much
by Margaret Walker | Jan 27, 2023
South Carolina’s career and technical education programs aren’t performing as well as other states in the region, according to recent findings. But Midlands programs are excelling.
Read MoreMcMaster pledges more for SC teachers. Is it enough?
by Danielle Cahn and Caroline Barry | Jan 20, 2023
Teachers and teacher advocates are responding tentatively to Gov. Henry McMaster’s proposal to increase teacher salaries.
Read MoreAI in the classroom: How do SC educators feel about ChatGPT?
by Noah Hale and Dylan Knichel | Jan 20, 2023
South Carolina school districts have yet to ban ChatGPT as some schools across the country move to ban the program.
Read MoreOn the ground with voters and poll workers on Election Day
by Caleb Bozard and Julia Goulet | Nov 10, 2022
The Carolina News and Reporter’s election team asked voters who and what brought them out to the polls for the midterms. Here’s what they said.
Read MoreFinlay loses his House seat. Other Midlands winners, losers
by Michael Sauls | Nov 9, 2022
A list of who won what and where in Tuesday’s general election
Read MoreMidlands falls short of record-breaking turnout
by Stephen Pastis and Hanah Watts | Nov 8, 2022
The Midlands faced technical and voter registration problems throughout the day — and almost saw record-breaking turnout.
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