News Releases

September 23, 2024
Four SC schools named 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools: State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver has announced that four South Carolina schools were recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools.

September 3, 2024
Statement from State Superintendent Ellen Weaver on the Passing of Dr. Barbara S. Nielsen, former State Superintendent of Education: State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver shared the following statement regarding the passing of Dr. Barbara S. Nielsen, South Carolina's fourteenth State Superintendent of Education

September 3, 2024
SC Department of Education Unveils Free to Focus SC: Following final approval by the State Board of Education of a statewide model cell phone policy Tuesday afternoon, the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has launched ‘Free to Focus SC’.