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SC education could get Federal life preserver in form of $300 million grant
Written on 5 Mar, 2010 at 8:08 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Achievements, Education, Featured Stories, K-5, News, Politics | Viewed 24 views Times | 0 Comments
The State of South Carolina is one of 16 finalists in President Barak Obama’s Race to the Top program and could potentially get $300 million in grants if selected. The announcement couldn’t come at a better time as South Carolina... (Continue reading)
South Carolina education, teachers and students sacrificed in state budget furlough amendment
Written on 27 Feb, 2010 at 6:00 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Business, Colleges, Education, Featured Stories, K-5, News, Technical Schools, Universities | Viewed 142 views Times | 1 Comment
The South Carolina House Ways and Means Committee is considering a proposed budget that would force State employees to lose five days of paid leave in order to address a half-billion gap in the budget. Employees would be furloughed those... (Continue reading)
South Carolina lawmakers argue issue of homosexuality in public schools
Written on 22 Feb, 2010 at 20:00 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Featured Stories, News | Viewed 242 views Times | 1 Comment
A bill approved by a Senate subcommittee will require schools to adopt policies to deal with dating violence as well as consequences for violating those policies for grades 6-12. According to statistics, South Carolina ranks among the worst in domestic... (Continue reading)
The Citadel ’s “Pound Puppies” Cheer Clinic Slated For Friday Evening
Written on 17 Feb, 2010 at 15:48 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, College, Colleges, Education, High School Sports, K-5, News, Schools, Sports | Viewed 6 views Times | 0 Comments
CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Citadel Cheerleading squad has set a “Pound Puppies Cheer Clinic” on Friday, Feb. 19, from 6-10 p.m. Participants ranging from ages 5-to-18 are encouraged to participate. The clinic will take place at Mark Clark Hall, located above the... (Continue reading)
Dr. Seuss, a FREE Greenville discussion
Written on 24 Jan, 2010 at 14:41 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Arts and Culture, Colleges, Education, Free Stuff, Universities | Viewed 7 views Times | 0 Comments
Tue May 18 @ 7 pm Greenville – Over 60 of America’s favorite books – but no more 225 little words in all – Dr. Seuss showed us that Reading is the Art of Imagination. George Frein, who performs as... (Continue reading)
Ben Franklin & Tom Edison, a FREE Greenville discussion
Written on 24 Jan, 2010 at 14:36 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Arts and Culture, Colleges, Education, Free Stuff, Universities | Viewed 13 views Times | 0 Comments
Tue Feb 23 @ 7 pm Greenville – Joe Stukes, who always lets us learn through laughter, tells tales of Ben Franklin – the man who figured out that electricity was just organized lightening and Thomas Edison – not just... (Continue reading)
Langston Hughes & Unifyed Sol Poets FREE discussion & performance in SC
Written on 24 Jan, 2010 at 14:35 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Arts and Culture, Colleges, Free Stuff, Universities | Viewed 8 views Times | 0 Comments
Tue Apr 20 @ 7:00 pm Greenville – Learn about Langston Hughes, the African American voice that championed the power of dreams … dreams denied, dreams achieved, dreams deferred but never dreams denied. And hear that voice reflected currently in... (Continue reading)
Emily Dickinson, a FREE Greenville discussion
Written on 24 Jan, 2010 at 14:29 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Arts and Culture, Colleges, Free Stuff, Universities | Viewed 4 views Times | 0 Comments
Tue March 23 @ 7pm Greenville – Learn about the woman who saw the whole world and beyond through a small window in a room she rarely left – and revolutionized American poetry. Join an audience of avid history and... (Continue reading)
Survey says South Carolina teens exposed to more dating abuse, less smoking
Written on 21 Jan, 2010 at 20:00 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Diseases/Illnesses, Education, Exercise, Featured Stories, Food/Nutrition, Health Tips, Health/Medical, K-5, Living, News | Viewed 26 views Times | 0 Comments
In a 2009 survey, more than one in six South Carolina high school students said they recently had been subjected to physical violence by a boyfriend or girlfriend. Under a bill proposed by Rep. Joan Brady (R-Columbia), scheduled for debate... (Continue reading)
SC Education Lottery creates way to track spending
Written on 21 Jan, 2010 at 8:00 in 6th-8th, 9th-12th, Colleges, Education, Featured Stories, Good News, K-5, News, Technical Schools, Universities | Viewed 81 views Times | 0 Comments
The South Carolina Education Lottery has created a new tool to help residents of the state find out just how much of the lottery money is going to the school system. You select a county on the map and the... (Continue reading)
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