News Releases

February 17, 2015
STEM Development Foundation Recognizes STEM Projects in S.C.: ROCK HILL, S.C. -– The newly formed STEM Development Foundation has delivered checks to seven organizations in recognition of their outstanding effort to promote science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) through their programs and projects.

February 18, 2015
South Carolina Educator Receives Prestigious National Award: WASHINGTON, DC - "The decisions I make concerning how I teach are based on the likes, loves, and needs of my students," says Terri Butts, a curriculum effectiveness specialist for the Richland 2 Child Development Center in Elgin, SC. "I engage them with lots of technology because I know they love it, and we sing and dance every Friday because they like it."

February 20, 2015
SCDE to Host Statewide Webinar on ESEA Waiver Renewal: Columbia, SC – Today, State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman issued the following statement encouraging the public to participate in next week’s webinar on the SCDE’s renewal of its waiver from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA waiver).

February 25, 2015
White Knoll Elementary School Nurse Named S.C. School Nurse of the Year: LEXINGTON, S.C. — White Knoll Elementary School Nurse and 2014 Lexington One School Nurse of the Year Amy Wood was named the 2015 South Carolina School Nurse (RN) of the Year.