15th Annual Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award Celebration

The Riley Institute celebrated three exceptional programs making a positive impact on South Carolina public education during the 15th annual WhatWorksSC Award Celebration. Representatives of the winning program, Alternative Pathways to Educator Certification (APEC) at Columbia College, shared how the program was developed, lessons learned during development and implementation, and how other initiatives across the state can adopt strategies for similar success during a panel discussion.

Our 2025 Sponsors

The Riley Institute would like to thank the following WhatWorksSC 2025 sponsors for their generous support:

The institute would also like to extend its gratitude to South Carolina ETV for producing the videos featuring our finalists.