2020 WhatWorksSC Award Celebration
Tenth Annual Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award Celebration
Presented by the Riley Institute
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
12:30 – 1:30 p.m. via Zoom
Quality Counts, a Spartanburg First Steps program, received the 2020 Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award during a virtual celebration of South Carolina public education presented by Furman University’s Riley Institute. Former U.S. Secretary of Education and two-term S.C. governor Dick Riley announced the winner and presented the award. Finalists Alternative Pathways to Educator Certification (APEC) Program and the Monaview MAGIC Initiative were also recognized.
2020 WhatWorksSC Award Finalists
Spartanburg First Steps/Quality Counts
Quality Counts is an evidenced-based quality enhancement program that is designed to create high quality learning environments and promote best practices for teachers with the ultimate goal that children will be ready for success in...
Continue Reading >Alternative Pathways for Educator Certification Program
The mission of the Alternative Pathways for Educator Certification (APEC) Center at Columbia College is to recruit, prepare, and retain quality teachers in critical-needs school districts in South Carolina. The Center will focus on professional...
Continue Reading >Monaview MAGIC Initiative
MMI is designed to serve as an example of how a 21st CCLC program can unleash the power of a united community, aimed at fostering social, emotional and educational growth in students and empowering our...
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