Greenville County Schools proposes $38.5 million remediation plan
The funds would cover remediation costs for two years.
Education
279 posts
Greenville County Schools Class Acts for February 2021
Take a look at the Greenville County School Distict news including students, teachers and staff.
Bob Jones alumni network connects liver patient to a donor
Two weeks after the examinations were conducted, Margaret Stegall received notice that the surgery for her to donate a portion of her liver would take place on Feb. 22.
Clemson professor develops models to show COVID-19 spread and help vaccine rollout
Last fall, Lior Rennert and his team decided to look into pre-arrival testing before students came back to campus.
Day in the Life: School counselor Tamika Smith
Tamika Smith has been working at Tanglewood for all five years of her counseling career thus far.
Clemson Corner: Progress in education calls for innovation
When tackling issues related to education, what is the key to success?
Clemson to name softball stadium after McWhorter family
Clemson's softball program had its first season in 2020 after years of planning.
BJU programming teams place first and sixth in regional competition
The winning team was comprised of junior Erick Ross of Greenville, senior Steven Platt of Carmel, Indiana, and senior Elias Watson of Clearwater, Florida.
Furman replaces Paladin Club with Furman Athletics Fund
The new fund will replace the Paladin Club, which has operated as the scholarship fund for Furman Athletics.
Clemson Corner: Teacher cadet program provides avenue for teacher recruitment
Those who complete two teacher cadet courses can enter Clemson with five credit hours and a head start in the field of education.
Universities pivot away from study abroad as pandemic continues
University students are having to find alternatives to study abroad experiences they may have planned prior to the pandemic.
Day in the Life: Ivybrook Academy Greenville Director Emily Watson
Emily Watson has served as the director of Ivybrook Academy Greenville since July 2019.
Greenville County Schools work to keep teachers in the classroom
“Over last summer, staffing for the 2021 school year was an 8.4% turnover of teachers.” - Lynn Gibbs, chief human resources officer for Greenville County Schools. “The year before it was 10.3%, so we saw less teachers leaving over the summer period in a normal year.”
GCS parent and former employee asks for more transparency over pandemic attendance plan
Petition created to encourage the school district to explain its decisions on its attendance plans.
Greenville County Schools Board of Trustees votes on COVID-19 leave extension and county-wide employee bonuses
Both motions passed unanimously with one board member out sick.