January 18, 2012
Congratulations to all the 2011 contestants of 2011 Special Needs Road-e-o.
First Place, Tyrone Pinckney and Kevin Leavell from Jasper County;
Second Place, Bryan Simmon and Twila Trupp from Richland/Lexington 5;
Third Place, Myrna Mercer and Douglas Marvin from Spartanburg 6
December 3, 2011
We are at Irmo middle school for the 2011 Special Needs Road-E-O. Please come and visit.
November 16, 2011
Leave it to the yellow school bus, which hauls eager students to and from school, to teach the Gila Valley a lesson in public safety. Cont…
October 5, 2011
State retirees want taxpayers and current state employees to pay more to fix the S.C. retirement system according to a plan presented to House lawmakers. See More…
October 5, 2011
South Carolina schools chief Mick Zais wants to resume buying textbooks and enough school buses to comply with the state’s 15-year replacement cycle, while halting a teacher bonus program, according to his budget request for the 2012-13 school year. Read More:…
July 17, 2011
CARROLL COUNTY, Ga. — Channel 2 has obtained the Georgia State Patrol report in a fatal Carroll County school bus crash, which says students were afraid to ride with the bus driver...See Complete Story
July 17, 2011
When his own agency released a report showing that a pilot program to turn school bus operations over to a private company was an expensive, unmitigated disaster, privatization cheerleader and Education Superintendent Mick Zais attributed the problems to a bad contract and a bad bidding process and a company that wasn’t qualified for the job…See complete Story
July 17, 2011
As talks of state-wide school bus privatization continue, a total of 50 employees at the South Carolina State Education Department have either been let go or have left since May, according to officials… See Complete Story
July 16, 2011
COLUMBIA — For months on the campaign trail, Nikki Haley touted privatizing South Carolina’s school bus fleet as one possibility for saving money. But some experts say the switch could end up costing more and invite something the Republican governor says she wants to keep out: unions… See Complete Story
