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South Carolina has 1,144 K–12 schools in 85 school districts with an enrollment of 712,244 as of fall 2009. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] As of the 2008–2009 school year, South Carolina spent $9,450 per student which places it 31st in the country for per student spending.
State Senate President Thomas Alexander and House Speaker Murrell Smith say they won’t challenge a recent South Carolina Supreme Court decision that invalidated parts of a school voucher program.
When Brown reached the U.S. Supreme Court, South Carolina was one of seventeen states that required school segregation. State law required complete segregation; Article 11, Section 7 of the 1896 Constitution of South Carolina read as follows: "Separate schools shall be provided for children of the white and colored races, and no child of either ...
This chapter was a part of South Carolina House Bill H.4747, passed in 2008, that established the Children's Code so as to combine aspects of the extant South Carolina Family Court, child crime, and child support statutes. [10] [11]
A long-anticipated legal challenge, filed Thursday, argues that South Carolina’s plan to subsidize the education of qualified private school students runs afoul of the state Constitution.
The State Board of Education in South Carolina passed a public school cellphone ban on Tuesday. The policy states students have to keep phones and other communication devices off and in their ...
The South Carolina superintendent of education is the executive of the South Carolina Department of Education.The superintendent is responsible for overseeing the 1.5 billion dollar budget of the department [2] and ensuring that schools and schools districts are abiding by federal and state laws as well as the requirements established by the department.
Part of a controversial law that key state leaders strongly vied for, was just shot down by the South Carolina Supreme Court. SC Supreme Court blocks public funding of private schools ...