Tagged: south-carolina-general-assembly

By Ted Clifford STATE HOUSE A pair of bills in the state General Assembly that broadly target diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in South Carolina are causing waves among South […]

On January 16, 2025, the University of South Carolina (USC), in partnership with the Center for Civil Rights History and Research, the USC School of Law, and the South Carolina […]

Rep. Annie E. McDaniel recently began her tenure as the Chair of the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus (SCLBC). “I am humbled and honored to be elected and serve as […]

Each fall, the Winthrop Alumni Association presents Alumni Awards to alumni who have demonstrated Winthrop’s tradition of excellence. The Honorable DeAndrea Gist Benjamin is being honored with the 2024 Alumni […]

The South Carolina Education Association (The SCEA) President Sherry East released the following statement on the South Carolina Supreme Court ruling to strike down the state’s unconstitutional voucher program: “We […]

Beginning this fall, education and accounting majors receiving Palmetto Fellows and LIFE scholarships who are enrolled in approved programs at eligible four-year institutions may be able to receive an additional […]

In a historic move, the South Carolina General Assembly has approved plans to erect a monument dedicated to Robert Smalls, a former enslaved man who became a Civil War hero […]

SC Women in Leadership (SC WIL) will honor S.C. State Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter as their 2024 Leadership Legacy honoree at the annual Leading Women Dinner on September 24, 2024, at […]

The course, which has been offered for the past two years on a pilot basis, can still be taught by local school districts as an honors class, according to state […]

Last week, the South Carolina General Assembly recognized Fire Chief Aubrey D. Jenkins for 45 years of dedicated service to the City of Columbia and the State of South Carolina […]