Tag: education
Richland One gets nearly $15 million for new aerospace technology classes
The classes will be available to all students in Richland One, through an elementary, middle and high school.
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SC Bat Week educates on declining bat population
White-nose syndrome and homeowners afraid of rabies are killing bats in South Carolina. S.C. Bat Week aims to teach South Carolinians about bats and help de-stigmatize the animal.
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Teacher advocacy group calls attention to teacher shortage, inadequate pay
The Palmetto State Teachers Association raised concerns about working conditions and the exit of teachers from the classroom.
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Amid education crisis, S.C. teachers receive starting salary boost, bonuses
As teachers are leaving the classroom at record-breaking numbers, legislators approve a $40,000 starting salary for teachers and local school districts provide educators with multiple bonuses.
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Blythewood teacher and lobbyist “changing the conversation” on education
Government teacher and education lobbyist Patrick Kelly wears two hats while combating the South Carolina education crisis. Both of his roles are directly impacting the state of education in S.C.
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Transgender sports legislation advances
Transgender sports legislation is back at the state legislature for the third time.
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At Richland Library, the Library of Things escapes the pages of a book
Patrons of the Richland Library can check out more than books.
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Generations of South Carolinians could benefit from expanded civil rights project
Expansion project of civil rights education will allow South Carolinians of all ages to learn about the states racial history.
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$1.5 million donation to expand South Carolina civil rights education
An energy infrastructure company announced a donation to expand the University of South Carolina’s Center for Civil Rights History and Research.
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House approves doubling fines for passing a stopped school bus
The House passed a bill that would increase penalties for drivers unlawfully passing stopped school buses, extend stop signs on school buses and allow the Superintendent to change “dangerous” bus stop locations.
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Librarians defend book collections during ‘uptick’ in book challenges
While the debate over book challenges may be complex, librarians believe their role in the matter is a lot simpler than it seems.
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Experts debate the effect of work on college students’ academic performance
Studies have found students working 10-19 hours per week have higher GPAs compared to students who do not work at all or work over 20 hours per week.
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The River Alliance has been trying to build and connect river walks across the Midlands since the 90’s - with some success. So, what’s the hold up?
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Marcus Washington gave Sandstorm a breath of new life in 2018.
His remix of the song has over 100K plays on SoundCloud and is now a staple of Williams-Brice Stadium.
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