Recently-released test results from both Richland County school districts show that overall, student performance has mostly improved. However, neither school districts come close to meeting state expectations.
Despite the first day of school approaching for many Midlands school districts, delays and cancellations are being announced ahead of Tropical Storm Debby.
A multiple sclerosis diagnosis inspires a Columbia police officer to give back. Those efforts, taking shape Saturday with The Corey Mitchell Multiple Sclerosis Foundation’s 3rd Annual Build-A-Backpack Back to School Bash, where backpacks and tons of other school supplies were given out on Saturday.
Richland County School District One board members approved pay raises for school teachers for the next year that surpasses the $47,000 mandate from the state this year.
Year after year, schools across South Carolina have dealt with challenges finding qualified, certified teachers, as the state’s educator shortage keeps growing to unprecedented levels.
“To wear a mask or to not wear a mask?” is the question at the top of mind for some parents as students return back to the classroom while doctors report an increase in COVID cases and hospitalizations.
South Carolina State University (SCSU) is facing difficult challenges with student housing as students arrive and return to campus for the fall semester.
Richland County School District Two Superintendent Dr.Kim Moore released a lengthy update video on Wednesday highlighting parents’ concerns about the district not providing crossing guards at some schools to serve as traffic control officers for students going to and leaving school.
A road widening project on Hard Scrabble Road in Northeast Columbia that started 7 years ago is raising more frustrations to drivers, business owners, and school teachers in the area.
It’s the first day of school for students in the Orangeburg County School District and the district is celebrating grants from MUSC as part of its a wellness campaign.
Americans could spend record dollars on back-to-school shopping this year and South Carolinians can save some money on their purchases soon with the state’s tax-free weekend coming up.
When thousands of South Carolina teachers return soon, they will have new students, maybe a new classroom, and for many of them, a guaranteed daily break for the first time.
The fifth-largest school district in South Carolina is encouraging parents, guardians, and students to download a bus tracker ahead of the 2023-2024 school year.
For the first time, starting this upcoming school year, South Carolina families will be able to send their kids to school with sunscreen without also needing a doctor’s note.
Cars were packed to the top, and parking garages were full of garnet and black for the students moving onto University of South Carolina’s campus this weekend.