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Sherry East, the South Carolina Education Association President, says teacher turnover is a problem she’s been bringing up for years, and this year looks like no exception. East says she and other ...
Sherry East, president of the South Carolina Education Association, said that in this year's state budget, lawmakers increased the starting teacher salary to at least $47,000, likely contributing ...
Researchers at the University of South Carolina (USC) surveyed 25,000 teachers across the state to learn more about their ...
Two propose adjusting the state’s minimum teacher salary schedule so it tracks with the national average of teacher salaries, which, according to a recent National Education Association report ...
Earlier this year, state lawmakers raised South Carolina’s starting teacher salary by $2,500, up to $42,500. State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver is asking lawmakers in her budget ...
Sherry East, president of the South Carolina Education Association, said she would encourage districts to go further than the law in what protections they offer teachers in their new contracts.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Working conditions could soon improve for public school teachers in South Carolina. The State House unanimously passed the Educator Assistance Act last week. It is a ...
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Teachers across South Carolina are sharing their thoughts after the state announced a new partnership with a conservative nonprofit organization that allows their videos to be ...
Researchers at the University of South Carolina (USC) surveyed 25,000 teachers across the state to learn more about their ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A new law signed by Gov. Henry McMaster allows education majors at South Carolina colleges to receive extra scholarship money starting this fall. The law aims to combat the ...