Greenville Tech’s free tuition extended into summer 2023
The program absorbs the cost of any tuition not covered by financial aid.
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Clemson awarded $5.8M to support school counseling in Greenville County Schools
The district operates 106 schools and centers and over 60% of its more than 77,000 students come from impoverished homes.
Converse University opens Valkyrie Supply facility to assist students in need
Valkyrie Supply combines Converse's food pantry with personal hygiene products and a career closet.
Riley Institute releases book on groundbreaking Education Improvement Act
The saga of one of the most consequential pieces of education reform legislation in South Carolina history is chronicled in a book released by Furman University’s Riley Institute Jan. 31.…
Greenville County Schools Class Acts for February 2023
Take a look at the Greenville County School Distict news including students, teachers and staff.
Clemson University forms School of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering
The new school puts its mechanical engineering and automotive engineering departments under one umbrella.
BJU announces upcoming departure of Director of Athletics Neal Ring
The university’s intercollegiate sports program has grown from four to 15 varsity programs and has over 250 student-athletes.
Paper, plastic or kudzu? Local researcher uses kudzu for food packaging
Sneh Bangar is seeking to change how food is packaged.
BJU President Steve Pettit signs three-year contract
Pettit was re-elected president by the university’s Board of Trustees in November.
TCTC’s Early Childhood Education program receives $22.5K SC Endeavors grant
Plans for the funds include helping the professional development and growth of students by paying for travel and conference fees.
State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver speaks on the challenges and opportunities ahead
Ellen Weaver stopped by the office of the Greenville Journal for an in-depth interview.
For Goodness’ Sake with William Brown: Want abundance? Focus on gratitude
The good news is once you start looking for the good in your life, you’re going to find a whole lot of it.  Â
Do brain-training apps actually work? Clemson University is looking to find out
The goal is to determine whether computerized brain training exercises can reduce the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia.
Furman alum Ravenel Curry pledges $10M to support Timmons Arena renovation
The project has been divided into phases and the first began in September 2021.
GCS, Western Governors University announce partnership
As part of the partnership, GCS employees will be eligible to apply for WGU K-12 partner scholarships, which are valued at $2,500.