Empowering SC: five years and counting
Five years ago, Palmetto Promise Institute was founded on the vision of a free and flourishing South Carolina that fully realizes its incredible promise.
Parents: “Exceptional SC is Giving Us Hope!”
ExceptionalSC is unleashing hope for parents and students with exceptional needs. This week, it took a big step forward in the South Carolina House.
Saving for College? How About Middle School Too?
Learn how this one small provision of the federal tax reform law gives SC parents and students huge new flexibility.
Could Tax Reform Happen in South Carolina, Too?
Breaking: South Carolina could fix its tax system too. Encouraging news from the Pope Committee's recent meeting.
Funding Our Children For Success
Streamlining South Carolina's broken education funding formula would empower teachers, parents and students. Find out how in our groundbreaking study.
Why Finance Reform is a Must for SC Education
How do we fix South Carolina's horribly fractured education finance system? PPI's groundbreaking research is showing a student-centered path forward.
South Carolina and the Competition for Wealth
Every day states compete for people, jobs and wealth. What kind of punch does South Carolina throw? Dr. Oran Smith calls the fight.
“SALT”-y Profiles in Tax Reform Courage
South Carolina leaders should take a lesson from North Carolina and the "California 11" when it comes to fundamentally fixing South Carolina's broken tax code.
What if Education Was Football?
What if college football performance were assessed like education performance? Dr. Oran Smith imagines the scenario.
Relief for Patients and the Rule of Law
Two big health care announcements out of Washington this week are a bright spot for patients and people who value the Constitution.