State: South Carolina

South Carolina wins 2024 SREB State Leadership Award

Janita Poe — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 14:43:00 +0000

State honored for commitment to professional development and preparing students for success

The South Carolina Department of Education is the winner of the Southern Regional Education Board’s 2024 State Leadership Award for creating professional learning experiences for educators and implementing college- and career-readiness strategies. The state received the award July 9 at SREB’s Making Schools Work Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.

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South Carolina: School Improvement Services

ashley.shaw@sreb.org — Tue, 23 Jan 2024 18:14:00 +0000

The Southern Regional Education Board works with educators and state and district education agency personnel in South Carolina and nationwide to provide support for continuous school improvement, rigorous curricula and instructional practices, teacher induction, professional development and instructional coaching services, technical assistance and program evaluation.

Find out what services are available for South Carolina districts and schools in this PDF.

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South Carolina: An Early Path

Jahana.Martin — Wed, 01 Nov 2023 16:10:00 +0000

An Early Path covers data and policies for each SREB state in Pre-K, elementary and middle grades in 2023. The reports also highlight important demographic data. These are SREB’s 11th progress reports to states on educational progress and the final set for the 2020 Challenge to Lead Goals. Each state report provides comparable data so states can see how they relate to one another, the SREB region and the nation.

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SOUTH CAROLINA: FINDING A PATH

Lety Jones — Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:21:00 +0000

Finding a Path covers data and policies for each SREB state’s progress in high school, postsecondary and the workforce. Watch for reports on birth to middle grades in 2023. These are SREB’s 10th biennial reports to states on educational progress and the final set for the 2020 Challenge to Lead Goals. They provide comparable data so states can see how they relate to one another, the Southern region and the nation. New this year: sections on the K-12 teacher and postsecondary workforces.

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Schools Honored with 2022 Pacesetter Awards

Kirsten Sundell — Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0000

Awards to be presented at the 2022 Making Schools Work Conference

Sixteen schools won 2022 Gene Bottoms Pacesetter School Awards for their efforts to increase quality instruction and raise student achievement.

Download the press release (PDF)

South Carolina

melissa.pinsky@sreb.org — Wed, 18 Nov 2020 20:40:00 +0000

2020 State Workforce Outlook

Data on how automation and the COVID-19 pandemic will affect South Carolina’s workforce.

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South Carolina: A Turning Point

melissa.pinsky@sreb.org — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 19:54:00 +0000

A Turning Point is the ninth biennial report to SREB states on their progress in meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead goals for education. The 2020 report focuses on Charting a Course to 2030 — evaluating how well states are preparing their workforces for the future economy. Each customized state report documents advancement on both measurable outcomes and state policies. Through effective policy implementation, the goals can help states drive improvements in student achievement, high school graduation, college completion and workforce readiness.

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Schools Honored with 2020 Pacesetter Awards

Kirsten Sundell — Tue, 30 Jun 2020 10:00:00 +0000

Awards to be presented at the 2021 Making Schools Work Conference

Twenty-three schools won 2020 Gene Bottoms Pacesetter School Awards for their efforts to increase quality instruction and raise student achievement.

Download Asbury High School

Download Bethel-Tate Middle School

Download Choffin Career and Technical Center

Download Deer Park Junior/Senior High School

DeKalb County Technology Center

Download Easley High School

Download Excelsior Springs Area Career Center

Download Gordon Cooper Technology Center

Download Harding Middle School

Download Hueytown High School

Download Indian Valley High School

Download Mahoning County Career & Technical Center

Download Mid-America Technology Center

Download Moore High School

Download Nicholas County Career and Technical Center

Download Northland Career Center

Download Penta Career Center

Download Pickens County Career & Technology Center

Download Riverside Academy

Download Springboro High School

Download Sumter Career and Technology Center

Download Whale Branch Early College High School

Download Williamsburg High School

Shared-Time Technology Centers

Beth Day — Wed, 06 Nov 2019 21:36:00 +0000

A Study of Six State Funding Systems

Students need learning experiences connected with the world of work to equip them to enter the workforce and secure good jobs. This report provides an overview of funding for career and technical education and a detailed look at CTE funding models in Arkansas, Indiana, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina and West Virginia. Produced by SREB for the Kentucky Career and Technical Education Task Force, it also offers considerations for actions to improve CTE.

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South Carolina Featured Facts

Matia Edwards — Wed, 17 Jul 2019 15:00:00 +0000

from the SREB Fact Book on Higher Education

South Carolina-specific data on population, demographic, education attainment, enrollment, graduation rates, workforce, tuition, debt, funding, faculty salaries and more.

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Schools Honored at the Making Schools Work Conference

Diane James — Wed, 10 Jul 2019 18:56:00 +0000

2019 Gene Bottoms Pacesetter School Awards

Ten schools were recognized at the Making Schools Work Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, for their efforts to increase quality instruction and raise student achievement.

The Gene Bottoms Pacesetter Awards recognize schools that implement one of SREB’s Making Schools Work school improvement frameworks and are achieving success in increasing student graduation rates, readiness for college or careers, and credential attainment.

How did each school achieve the award? Download the releases below for details.

Download Anderson 5 Career Campus

Download Buckeye Valley Middle School

Download Grant Career Center

Download Mid-America Technology Center

Download Nicholas County Career and Technical Center

Download Northland Career Center

Download Pioneer Career Technology Center

Download St. Marys Middle School

Download Steubenville High School

Download Susquehanna County CTC

South Carolina

Christine Oliver — Fri, 30 Nov 2018 23:39:00 +0000

College Affordability Profile

The SREB College Affordability Profiles provide state stakeholders with data-driven insights into the cost of higher education and its impact on students and families. These profiles highlight key affordability metrics for each of the 16 SREB states, including net price across different types of institutions, state financial aid per student, student borrowing patterns, and trends in state appropriations and tuition and fees per full-time equivalent student.

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Arkansas, Alabama And Missouri Educators, South Carolina School Win National Readiness Awards

Veronica Johnson — Wed, 11 Jul 2018 18:16:00 +0000

Leadership in preparing students for success in high school and after

Three educators and a South Carolina high school were honored this week with Southern Regional Education Board awards. These recognize outstanding teaching and leadership with SREB Readiness Courses, which help underprepared students succeed in high school and postsecondary studies. The winners were honored at SREB’s Readiness Courses Institute in Orlando, Florida.

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South Carolina: Looking Closer

Veronica Johnson — Thu, 21 Jun 2018 15:00:00 +0000

Looking Closer is the eighth biennial report to SREB states on their progress in meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead goals for education. Each customized state report documents progress on both measurable outcomes and state policies. Through effective policy implementation, the goals can help states drive improvements in student achievement, high school graduation, college completion and workforce readiness.

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S.C. State professor presented national award for her work with Ph.D. students of color

Veronica Johnson — Thu, 02 Nov 2017 15:02:00 +0000

Dr. Sheila Witherspoon, an associate professor of counselor education at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, was presented one of three national Extra Mile Awards on Oct. 28 at the nation’s largest gathering of underrepresented minority Ph.D. students and faculty.

South Carolina: Gauging Progress, Accelerating Pace

Jessie Jenkins — Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:18:00 +0000

Gauging Progress, Accelerating Pace is the seventh biennial report to SREB states on their progress in meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead goals for education. Each customized state report documents progress on both measurable outcomes and state policies. Through effective policy implementation, the goals can help states drive improvements in student achievement, high school graduation, college completion and workforce readiness.

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South Carolina: A Decade of Progress

Jessie Jenkins — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:01:00 +0000

This report outlines a decade of the state’s progress toward meeting SREB’s Challenge to Lead education goals. Data on key education measures for each of the 12 goals are presented, with commentary that puts the information in a regional and national context. The lead figures on each page also are available as PowerPoint slides at http://www.sreb.org/index.html

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