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Spotlight of the Week - Summer Courses Simpler Online |
For self-starters, classes via Internet are a good solution. Summer school isn’t what it used to be. In fact, for about 2,800 high school students statewide, it’s something they can do online.
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School Finance on State's Agenda
Lawmaker's Tackle Outdated Formula Reform. The goal is for legislators to work out potential solutions this summer and fall so the debate can begin at the start of the Legislature's two-year session in January.
SC Dems Launch Campaign for Change
It's official. Senator Barack Obama's Campaign for Change has come to South Carolina. The South Carolina Democratic Party will open its first office for the Campaign for Change Friday in Columbia.
Cash-Flush Obama to Place Field Staff in Historically Red S.C.
Breaking with decades-long Democratic Party strategy, Barack Obama soon will assign a field staff to South Carolina to challenge Republican John McCain in a state that his party has carried once since 1960.
High Gas Prices Fuel Boom in Online Classes
Online enrollment has been steadily growing for years, but college administrators say the spike in gas prices — to more than $4 a gallon in most places — has fueled a surge in students seeking classes without the cost of commuting.
Obama's Southern Strategy
It seems likely that Obama will win one or more of the seven southern states he's targeting. And, his campaign will help Democratic senatorial candidates in these states. On November 4th the formerly red south will turn shades of purple.
'Education Starts at Home' Teachers Union: Obama Picks up Endorsement, Says He'll Fix No Child Left Behind
Sen. Barack Obama collected the endorsement of the American Federation of Teachers Sunday and promised to fix "the broken promises" of the No Child Left Behind law -- which he said has done little besides label schools and students as failures.
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