South Carolina Department of Education

The South Carolina Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public education in South Carolina. It sets educational standards, develops curriculum guidelines, and supports teachers and schools to ensure students receive quality education. The department manages funding and resources, administers state assessments, and works on policies to improve student outcomes. It also focuses on various educational initiatives and programs to promote equity and enhance learning opportunities for all students in the state. Ultimately, its mission is to prepare students for success in college, careers, and life.