Federal spending in South Carolina exceeded $120 billion in 2024, touching every part of the state
South Carolina's largest city, Charleston, had a 2024 $311 million budget. The federal government spent more than that every ...
Starting a SC charter school can be a 'mountain to climb.' Private money helps many reach the top.
SC charter schools often rely on private funding or development deals to start a school or build a new building to house the ...
Orangeburg County School District breaks ground on new elementary school
The Orangeburg County School District (OCSD) is hosting a groundbreaking for a new elementary school on Monday morning.
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Education Dept. warns schools: Eliminate DEI programs or lose funding
The department sent a letter to state leaders threatening the loss of funds for K-12 schools that don't follow its ...
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State board delays vote on removing more books from South Carolina public schools
A decision that could have made South Carolina the nation’s leader in state-mandated book bans has been put on hold. The ...
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Orangeburg County School District partners with law enforcement to promote safe prom season
Orangeburg County School District (OCSD) has partnered with the Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office and the South Carolina ...
High school in Columbia targeted in threat, more security measures in place, officials say
Threatening graffiti was written in a bathroom stall at the high school, the principal said in a letter to parents.
Questions surround SC impact after Trump orders dismantle of Dept. of Education
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education, stating that all education authority will be turned over to the states and local ...
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South Carolina woman charged after infant dies of infection, warrant says
A South Carolina woman has been charged after an infant who was in her care died of an infection after being burned.
S.C. leaders working together to warn schools about dangerous online trend targeting kids
The Palmetto State’s top prosecutor and superintendent are working together to highlight a disturbing trend aimed at kids.
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Fugitive considered 'worst of the worst' by U.S. Marshals arrested in South Carolina, DOJ says
A man who the U.S. Marshals Service considers the "worst of the worst" fugitives has been arrested in Gaffney, South Carolina ...