A special prom for students with special needs
Dreher High School gives all students an opportunity to hit the dance floor.
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Tag: schools
Concern grows that low-income children will go hungry after governor rejects federal money
Gov. Henry McMaster was one of 15 governors who decided to reject federal money for a new summer food program.
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Columbia mayor pushes for lower taxes for developers, businesses
Daniel Rickenman hopes to lower businesses’ property taxes and incentivize development in the Capital City.
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Bill restricting the discussion of race in schools will move to the House floor
An education bill that would restrict what teachers can teach about race now goes to the full House of Representatives.
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AI in the classroom: How do SC educators feel about ChatGPT?
South Carolina school districts have yet to ban ChatGPT as some schools across the country move to ban the program.
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Books are being challenged across the state. But some say complaints are misinformed
Books about diverse groups are frequently a target.
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If gun cases continue to rise, would Richland One schools get more SROs?
Richland One’s spokesperson said Tuesday there is no plan to add student resource officers at district schools. But Superintendent Craig Witherspoon said last week there could potentially be changes made if weapon incidents continue to rise.
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After school weapons incidents, experts weigh in
In October, five Midlands schools students were charged with bringing weapons to schools. Experts say an increase in violence and a mental health crisis in school-aged children are parts of the puzzle.
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S.C. center fights back against illiteracy
The South Carolina Children’s Books and Literacy Center, located at the University of South Carolina, houses the state’s collection of new children’s books and provides support for childhood literacy.
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