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Berkeley High School breaks ground on new classroom expansion

BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) — Berkeley High School is getting more room to grow, with a new two-story instructional building designed to give students and teachers more space as the surrounding community expands. The nearly 41,000-square-foot addition is funded through Berkeley County’s 1% education penny sales tax, which supports...

Berkeley County, SC · 22d
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MUSC opens six-story College of Health Professions building

The Medical University of South Carolina celebrated the opening of CHP-D, a six-story College of Health Professions facility. The building supports education in occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech-language pathology and health sciences. The fifth and sixth floors house RENEW, an approximately 24,000-square-foot center focused on rehabilitation research in real-world environments.

Charleston, SC · 23d
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Northwood Academy Edges Pinewood Prep 44-43 In SCISA AAAA Overtime Thriller

Summerville---Some games leave us wondering what a rematch might look like, should the same two teams battle again in the SCISA AAAA playoffs, and Northwood Academy’s thrilling 44-43 come from behind overtime win over host Pinewood Prep on October 9 was such a game. Northwood Academy head coach Johnny...

Summerville, SC · 24d
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Super 20 Football Rankings in Upstate has new team for Week 9 of SCHSL season

Here are the Upstate high school football Super 20 rankings for Week 9 of the SCHSL season . These are what we consider the top teams in the Greenville, Spartanburg and Anderson areas. 1. Dorman Classification: 5A; Record: 6-1, 1-1 Region 2-5A; Previous ranking: 1; Next game: Oct. 16 at Boiling Springs, 7:30 p.m. 2. Gaffney Classification: 4A; Record: 6-1, 2-0 Region 2-4A; Previous ranking: 2; Next game: Oct. 16 vs. Travelers Rest, 7:30 p.m. 3. Byrnes Classification: 5A; Record: 5-2, 2-0 Region 1-5A; Previous ranking: 3; Next game: Oct. 16 at Woodmont, 7:30 p.m. Stream South Carolina HS football games live on NFHS Network 4. Westside Classification: 4A; Record: 6-1, 2-0 Region 1-4A; Previous ranking: 4; Next game: Oct. 16 vs. Fountain Inn, 7:30 p.m. 5. Daniel Classification: 3A; Record: 7-0, 2-0 Region 1-3A; Previous ranking: 5; Next game: Oct. 16 at Pickens, 7:30 p.m. 6. Wren Classification: 3A; Record: 7-1, 2-0 Region 2-3A; Previous ranking: 6; Next game: Oct. 16 at Palmetto, 7:30 p.m. 7. Boiling Springs Classification: 5A; Record: 6-1, 1-1 Region 2-5A; Previous ranking: 10; Next game: Oct. 16 vs. Dorman, 7:30 p.m. TOP PERFORMERS: Week 8 standouts, including Boiling Springs QB Imri Logan with dramatics

Greenville, SC · 25d

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Flag football emerging as sport at SC high schools. Why its future looks bright

Evie Godfrey’s first love was basketball. Journey Sumter was a cheerleader before and also threw the shot put. Alexandria Tyler, at this time last year, wasn’t thinking about sports at all. They all had the same reaction when their respective schools promoted meetings to gauge interest for their very-first flag football teams: Where can I sign up? Godfrey (River Bluff), Sumter (Lower Richland) and Tyler (Blythewood) are among the 175 or so girls who are part of Midlands high schools’ first foray this fall with flag football. “I grew up playing against my brother and played (flag football) a year in fifth grade, so senior year I thought I should go out and give it all I had,” Godfrey said. “It is good to be around new teammates, make new friends and it’s a really fun experience. ... Being part of the start of flag football is really special, and it is going to be fun to see it develop.” Flag football is the next big things in sports — nationally and regionally — even though South Carolina hasn’t been as quick to jump in as its neighboring-state counterparts. Still, the growth of girls leagues locally and across the state

South Carolina · 24d

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College Campuses Getting Makeovers to Add Space, Programs, Enhance Safety

Higher education is getting a makeover. Across the state, millions of dollars are being invested into infrastructure and campus improvements designed to make South Carolina's universities and colleges larger, safer, and more accessible. At South Carolina State University (SCSU) in Orangeburg, a new $54.7 million, 90,000-square-foot complex to replace Turner...

Clemson, SC · 23d

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State report cards released for Grand Strand, Pee Dee school districts. Here’s how they did.

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF/WIS) - School districts across the Grand Strand and Pee Dee are seeing how they measure up as the state releases its annual report cards. Education officials and school leaders gathered at the State House Monday morning to announce the results. The South Carolina School Report Card...

Pee Dee, SC · 25d

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Transfer process discussed at S.C. higher education meeting

As the cost of higher education rises, more students are looking for lower-cost ways to earn a degree,

South Carolina · 24d

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SC Department of Education creates office to navigate AI and new technology

The South Carolina Department of Education has created a new office to help districts better understand artificial intelligence technology and how to use it in the classroom.

South Carolina · 23d

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Denmark Tech students chosen for statewide STEM career program

DENMARK, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) – Four Denmark Tech students have been selected for a program that will link them with employers and career paths in science, technology, engineering and math. The students were chosen for the ninth cohort of the South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce HBCU STEM Program. Denmark Tech...

Denmark, SC · 25d

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SC State rolls out campuswide ID badge policy amid push to improve campus security

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WCIV) — South Carolina State University is working to implement a new requirement calling for all students, faculty, staff and contractors to wear or carry their university-issued identification badges at all times while on campus. According to the school, this effort is a part of the university's...

Orangeburg, SC · 24d

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State Report Cards Are In: HCS Celebrates Major Successes, Including Highest Graduation Rate on Reco

South Carolina schools receive descriptive overall ratings of Excellent, Good, Average, Below Average, and Unsatisfactory, based on a 100-point scale. Schools also receive ratings on key report card indicators, which contain information about schools and districts regarding how well students performed on state and national assessments, student growth, graduation rates, English language proficiency, and more.

South Carolina · 25d

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Learned this week: SC invests in teacher loan forgiveness programs; Cherokee County gets pre-K

South Carolina teachers now can get their interest rates dropped to 2 percent on student loans they carry, thanks to a partnership between the state and the South Carolina Student Loan Corp. The program was funded by a $10 million budget proviso authored by Rep. Neal Collins, R-Pickens. The money...

South Carolina · 24d

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More SC Schools Get Top Scores Than Ever, But Education Leaders Say There’s Still Work to Do

More schools got top scores on South Carolina’s 2026 state report cards than in any year since the rating system began, according to data released Monday. Schools continued to improve across all metrics used to grade them, including test scores, classroom surveys, and student progress. Education officials pointed to statewide changes in education policy and funding as the reasons behind the improvement.

South Carolina · 24d

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South Carolina Democrats Launch “Weaver Failed the Test,” Exposing Ellen Weaver’s Record as State Superintendent

COLUMBIA - The South Carolina Democratic Party today launched “Weaver Failed the Test,” a new interactive website exposing State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver’s troubling record and giving South Carolinians a closer look at the person responsible for overseeing their children's education. Available at weaverfailedthetest.com, the website...

South Carolina · 27d

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CCSD Proposes rezoning plan of North Charleston schools to expand for Universal Pre-K

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A Charleston County School District proposal could rezone hundreds of students in North Charleston to different elementary schools to expand access to universal pre-kindergarten and let more children attend schools within walking distance of their homes. District officials said many North Charleston students were not zoned for schools in their […]

North Charleston, SC · 25d

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VIDEO: As costs rise, South Carolina targets obstacles facing transfer students

South Carolina · 24d

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State report cards show improvement in South Carolina schools

The agency said nearly a quarter of elementary schools have improved their overall rating from last year.

South Carolina · 25d

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Dorchester District 4 to conduct school bus evacuation drills after fall break

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Dorchester School District 4 will conduct a series of school bus evacuation drills over the next two weeks. The drills begin as students return to class following fall break and Monday’s teacher workday. District officials said the drills are designed to help students and staff prepare for potential school transportation […]

Dorchester County, SC · 25d