News Releases

June 20, 2023
New Legislation Will Allow Flexibility for Military Families Moving to South Carolina: Military families moving to South Carolina will now face fewer obstacles while enrolling their children in public school, thanks to the passage of H.3797. The South Carolina Department of Education notified districts of the new law so that they can be ready to implement for the upcoming school year.

June 14, 2023
South Carolina Department of Education Announces Summer Food Service Programs Underway: The South Carolina Department of Education’s (SCDE) Summer Break Café and the Seamless Summer Option meal programs have approximately 1,100 meal sites operating throughout the state. These summer meal programs are funded by the United States Department of Agriculture and administered by SCDE.

June 1, 2023
Task Force Releases Teacher Recruitment and Retention Recommendations: The Teacher Recruitment and Retention Task Force, created by a proviso in the 2022-23 Appropriations Act, submitted its recommendations to executive and legislative leadership.