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Congratulations to Batesburg-Leesville Middle School’s Corey Bedenbaugh on being named the 2026 South Carolina Teacher of the Year! Mr. Bedenbaugh, an eighth-grade social studies...

It's Official! The 2026 South Carolina Teacher of the Year has been named. Congratulations Corey Bedenbaugh of Lexington County District Three as the new State Teacher of the Year....

Meet the 2026 South Carolina Honor Roll Teachers: Corey Bedenbaugh: New Lexington County School District Three Taylor Carvajal: South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Bl...

Meet the 2026 South Carolina Honor Roll Teachers: Corey Bedenbaugh: New Lexington County School District Three Taylor Carvajal: South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Bl...

Meet the 2026 South Carolina Honor Roll Teachers: Corey Bedenbaugh: New Lexington County School District Three Taylor Carvajal: South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Bl...

College Partner Derrick Hines hosted a Spring College Day for Teacher Cadets from the Richland and Kershaw School Districts. The event provided students with the opportunity to in...

Meet the 2026 South Carolina Honor Roll Teachers: Corey Bedenbaugh: New Lexington County School District Three Taylor Carvajal: South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Bl...

Congratulations to the 2026 South Carolina Honor Roll Teachers Meet the 2026 South Carolina Honor Roll Teachers: Corey Bedenbaugh: New Lexington County School District Three...

Dr. Teresa Gibbons hosted a Teacher Cadet Day at Coastal Carolina University at the end of February. Pictured are the cadets in attendance, along with the 2025 SC State Teacher of...

Meet the 2026 South Carolina Honor Roll Teachers: Corey Bedenbaugh: New Lexington County School District Three Taylor Carvajal: South Carolina School for the Deaf and the Blin...

Mrs. Becky Hubbard of Horry-Georgetown Technical College graciously hosted ProTeam students from across the Myrtle Beach area on campus on April 2. These students had the opportun...

On Tuesday, February 25, Dr. Krystin Williams hosted the Spring Teacher Cadet Day on the campus of Francis Marion University. While there, the students participated in a team-buil...

Teacher Cadet College Day at Winthrop University – March 11, 2025. Hosted by college partner, Erica Panton. students participated in a fun and collaborative team-building activity...

As a Teaching Fellows institution, Lander University’s College of Education proudly plays a vital role in preparing the best teachers for South Carolina’s classroom. This year, Te...

Alternative Pathways to Educator Certification (APEC) Center at Columbia College Selected as the 2025 Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award Winner .The Riley Institute will celebr...

The Ken Bower Scholarship application window opens on February 1st! Click here to begin the application process!

Written by Timothy Lintner USC Aiken Teaching Fellow Skylar Shirey was awarded the prestigious 2025 USC Aiken Human and Civil Rights Champion. This award is given to a USC Aiken s...

How Winthrop plans to tackle SC teacher shortage through a new $6M residency program

Aspiring South Carolina educators are encouraged to take advantage of the free access to Praxis test prep provided through this partnership.

Amid National Principals Month , the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) announced that Tracie Anderson Swilley, principal of Fairfield Central High Sc...