South Carolina – Education Organizations

• Aiken County Council of Teachers of Mathematics
• Alliance for Quality Education - Greenville County
• Alliance for Women
• American Association of University Women South Carolina
  

• Bridge of Hope Learning Center - North Charleston
  
• Buying South Carolina - blog exposes New York real estate investor Howard Rich's contributions to SC candidates in exchange for their support of his plans to privatize SC public schools via school vouchers
  

• Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention and Advancement
  
• Communities in Schools of South Carolina
• Communities In Schools of the Charleston Area
• Communities In Schools of the Midlands
  
• Corridor of Shame - 2005 documentary illuminating disparities in schools along the I-95 corridor in South Carolina
  
  
• The Education Foundation - Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties
  
• EnTech - Engineering and Technology of Greenville County

• Fight Howard Rich Campaign - SC New Democrats' blog opposes the out-of-state network pushing for school vouchers in South Carolina - learn which candidates have accepted money from Howard Rich
  

• GoodByeMinimallyAdequate.com - learn more about the June 2008 court appeal for South Carolina schools and sign the petition for a Constitutional change
  
• Grace Association of Private Schools

• Head Start - works with preschool aged children to promote school readiness
  –  Program locator - searchable database
  
• Healing Species - violence intervention curriculum using rescued, stray dogs
  
• Home schooling accountability and support groups

• Learning Disabilities Association of South Carolina
• LifeManagement Center - Charleston and Walterboro - serving those with learning disabilities and ADHD
  
• Limos for Learning - promoting literacy among elementary children
  

• Midlands Education and Business Alliance
  

• National Beta Club - headquartered in Spartanburg
  
• National Educational Telecommunications Association - Columbia
  

• One Laptop Per Child / South Carolina - pilot project with a long-term goal of providing all elementary school children in SC with low-cost, child-friendly laptops for educational purposes
  
• Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Clemson University - academic and recreational courses for seniors
  

• Palmetto Association of Independent Schools
• Palmetto State Teachers Association
• Pee Dee Education Center
• Public Education Partners - Aiken County

• Reach Out and Read South Carolina - promoting childhood reading as part of medical clinic visits
  
• RISE SC - seeks to support and improve public education in SC at the policy-making level
  
  
• South Carolina Academy of Science
• South Carolina Afterschool Alliance
• South Carolina Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance
• South Carolina Alliance of Black School Educators
• South Carolina Association for Educational Technology
• South Carolina Association for Institutional Research
  
• South Carolina Association for Pupil Transportation - SCAPT
• South Carolina Association for Rural Education
• South Carolina Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
  
• South Carolina Association of Christian Schools
• South Carolina Association of Independent Home Schools
• South Carolina Association of School Administrators
• South Carolina Association of School Librarians
• South Carolina Association of School Psychologists
• South Carolina Band Directors Association
• South Carolina Center for Teacher Recruitment
• South Carolina Council for African American Studies
  
• South Carolina Council for Conflict Resolution
• South Carolina Council for Exceptional Children
• South Carolina Council for the Social Studies
• South Carolina Council on Economic Education
• South Carolina Education Association
• South Carolina Education Oversight Committee
• South Carolina Future Business Leaders of America
• South Carolina Geographic Alliance
• South Carolina High School League
• South Carolina Higher Education Assessment Network
  
• South Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities
• South Carolina Independent School Association
• South Carolina Maritime Heritage Foundation - "Spirit of South Carolina" Tall Ship Project
  
• South Carolina Middle School Association
• South Carolina Music Educators Association
• South Carolina PTA
• South Carolina School Boards Association
• South Carolina Science Council
• South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium - state agency
• South Carolina Society of Fire Service Instructors
• South Carolina State Council of the International Reading Association - promotes literacy
  
• South Carolina State Plant Management Association
  
• South Carolinians for Science Education

• Teachers' Supply Closet - Charleston - gives teachers in six Title 1 schools supplies for their classrooms and students
  
• Teaching American History in South Carolina - professional development for SC teachers via workshops and classroom resources
  
• Team for Early Childhood Solutions - USC School of Medicine
  
• Trident Literacy Association - Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties
  
• Turning Pages - formerly Greater Columbia Literacy Council
  

Related US Education Resources

• DonorsChoose - teachers submit ideas for materials and experiences their students need