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As of 2019, the organization has approximately 12,500 teachers, accounting for nearly a quarter of the state's public school teachers. [6] [7] In 2022, executive director Kathy Maness announced her candidacy for South Carolina's superintendent of education. Maness was defeated by Ellen Weaver in the Republican runoff on June 28. [8]
According to the South Carolina Fiscal Year 2024-2025 executive budget, South Carolina Governor Henry McCallister's goal is to increase teacher salaries to $50,000 by 2026.
The SCEA was an important contributor to the development of the South Carolina Education Improvement Act (EIA) of 1984, [11] where it participated in direct negotiations with Governor Richard Riley. As a compromise for accepting a merit pay structure, it negotiated a 16% pay increase for educators in the state, bringing their salaries near or ...
The South Carolina State Board of Education is composed of one representative from each of the sixteen South Carolina Judicial Circuit Courts.County representatives for each circuit are responsible for electing their circuit's board representative whose term ends after four consecutive years.
South Carolina suspended 166 teachers in a year for one reason. Now, teachers may get extra flexibility they’ve been lobbying for, which could reduce the number of teachers who are blackballed ...
At the beginning of the 2023-24 school year, South Carolina school districts reported 1,613 open positions, a 9% increase over the year before, according to the Center for Educator Recruitment ...
Köppen climate types of South Carolina, using 1991–2020 climate normals. South Carolina has a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers throughout most of the state. But, an exception does occur in the Blue Ridge Mountains, as outlier pockets of an Oceanic Climate do exist. Mild winters predominate in the eastern and southern part of the ...
Currently, South Carolina teachers are eligible for loan forgiveness of 20%, or $3,000, whichever is greater, for each full year they work in a high-needs geographical area or teach a subject ...