Younger teachers find an ease teaching students close to their own age
Does social media, having the same interests and more easily understanding new technology make a difference?
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Tag: education
Uncovering South Carolina’s history through Free Sundays
Historic Columbia makes it easier to learn about significant people and events. Up this month? Modjeska Simkins.
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‘All kids are math kids’: Palmetto Math Project instills belief, confidence in children
Sixty-four schools in South Carolina are part of the growing program.
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Beyond the notes: ColaJazz
Mark Rapp, founder of ColaJazz, strives to make jazz accessible for everyone through local outreach programs, citywide festivals and free public events.
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SC confronts worsening nursing shortage along with a growing demand for care
South Carolina is struggling to keep pace with the urgent demand for qualified nurses.
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SC legislators aim to fund private education — without violating constitution
An education scholarship bill is bouncing between the S.C. Senate and House of Representatives.
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College graduates grapple with the economy
Students are having a difficult time navigating the economy and preparing for the workforce as graduation nears. More than half of recent graduates are estimated to be underemployed a year after graduation.
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Infant sleep deaths rise when advice to parents is simply, ‘Don’t co-sleep with your child’
Most infant sleep-related deaths are preventable. Why do they keep happening?
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New data shows sudden drop in SC drug overdose deaths
Overdose deaths have dropped for the first time in years both nationally and statewide. Professionals hope the numbers will stay down.
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Seed Sanctuary program sows environmental education, community building, volunteer opportunities
Gardeners, educators, retirees and children have all reaped the benefits. For free.
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USC College of Education celebrates 150 years of Reconstruction in Normal School exhibit
The school helped African-American teens become classroom teachers.
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Columbia students, universities face federal aid delay fallout
Free application for federal financial aid has been delayed for the second year in a row. Some students aren’t in school. Will it happen again next year?
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