South Carolina

How Does South Carolina Stack Up?

• South Carolina Data Page
• Achieve State Profile
• For more state-, district-, and school-level data: "How Does Education Stack Up? State, District and School Performance Data"

Business and Education Partnerships in South Carolina

• South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
  The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce is the state's largest statewide business and industry trade association, representing more than 5,000 companies and more than 500,000 employees. It coordinates South Carolina Business Week, where students receive private sponsorships to participate in a weeklong program that provides them with the opportunity to interact with business leaders and gain real world experience in the business field. It also administers High Performance Partnerships, funded by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education and federal revenues, which recognizes individuals and businesses for their ongoing effort to help students achieve the academic and life skills necessary to participate in South Carolina's economy. The South Carolina Chamber co-sponsors statewide education summits, such as the Governor's Conference on Education.

Strategic Business Involvement in South Carolina

• Quick Links to South Carolina-specific Snapshots of Strategic Corporate Investments

South Carolina Quick Links

• Office of the Governor
• South Carolina Department of Education
• South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
• South Carolina Employment Security Commission