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Jan 13, 2020 · SANTA MARIA — In 2012, the narrow road that connects the elementary, middle and high schools here was named after Maria Silva — an honor that represents the paths to education that her advocacy paved the way for generations of local students. Frank Silva, Maria’s son, said that she saw the importance of investing in […]
Feb 7, 2020 · Board of Education — Judge Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. ordered the school district to desegregate, ending the era of “separate but equal.” When schools reopened on Feb. 17, “some 58,000 students and 2,000 teachers and 105 schools had been peacefully integrated,” the New York Times reported.
Nov 26, 2017 · COLUMBIA — Three years ago, educators in South Carolina's poor, rural school districts rejoiced in winning a decades-long court battle that found the state fails to provide their...
May 18, 2021 · The new law has caught the interest of parents in Richland County School District One — a school district recently rocked by controversies, decreasing test scores, and an out-of-control budget ...
Sep 7, 2023 · The difference is dramatic: College graduates have $154 - $1,115 higher median weekly earnings than people with a high school diploma and no college experience, depending on the degree. South Carolina has the 8th most equitable school districts in the U.S. overall, but some districts within the state are fairer than others.
Jun 12, 2022 · Dillon School District 4 still uses the nearly 100-year-old East Elementary School. File/Brad Nettles/Staff ... SC's poor schools to get piece of $138M for construction. Legislators asked to give ...
Aug 26, 2018 · Tiny Florence 4 school district is no longer operating in the red. The three rural, failing districts taken over by South Carolina education chief Molly Spearman over the past 14 months are ...
