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A Timely Reminder

Education
Blog · November 14, 2016
A Timely Reminder

Sometimes it is good to be reminded again of what we are really fighting for: kids!

South Carolina and the Technology Opportunity

Education
Blog · November 9, 2016
South Carolina and the Technology Opportunity

Elementary kids are more savvy with an iPad than many adults, and a failure to learn how to use technology in school is a sure way to be left behind in the 21st century.

Learning is a Joy: The Joy of Faith

Education
Blog · October 28, 2016
Learning is a Joy: The Joy of Faith

Faith’s wonderful progress has been made possible by the financial leeway and customization that accompanies her Education Savings Account (ESA).

Assessing Schools: Ambiguity Isn’t Accountability

Education
Blog · October 19, 2016
Assessing Schools: Ambiguity Isn’t Accountability

If the SCASA system were adopted, we would have ambiguity in assessment, and ambiguity is not accountability to parents or the public.

School Ratings Must Not Be Ambiguous

Education
Blog · October 14, 2016
School Ratings Must Not Be Ambiguous

On October 3, Palmetto Promise’s Dr. Oran Smith addressed the SC Education Oversight Committee concerning education accountability standards.

What Nevada’s Education Savings Accounts Mean For South Carolina Families

Education
Blog · October 14, 2016
What Nevada’s Education Savings Accounts Mean For South Carolina Families

South Carolina families and parents around the country have reason to hope after the Nevada Supreme Court’s recent ruling.

Help Welcome Kevin Chavous Back To SC

Education
Blog · October 12, 2016
Help Welcome Kevin Chavous Back To SC

PPI is proud to partner with Legacy Charter School to welcome student champion and our 2016 My SC Education Rally speaker, Kevin Chavous, back to SC!

Mike Rowe On Education, Work, and Opportunity

Education
Blog · October 12, 2016
Mike Rowe On Education, Work, and Opportunity

Last week, Mike Rowe spoke to over 1,300 freedom advocates – including the Palmetto Promise team – at the State Policy Network’s annual meeting in Nashville, TN.

Florida’s Education Savings Accounts Success

Education
Blog · October 10, 2016
Florida’s Education Savings Accounts Success

Lawmakers in Florida have empowered a growing number of parents to make the best education decisions for their children.

Sunshine In Arizona

Education
Blog · October 7, 2016
Sunshine In Arizona

“I’m thinking of their well being; I want them to be successful,” Sonya Gordon remarks about her children.

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