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Surge in homeless students hits South Carolina schools
The recession drives a 45 percent rise in homeless children in South Carolina with about 8,750 enrolled in public schools statewide as of June, up from 6,000 two years earlier. Districts report rising poverty and federal grants aid 16 districts, including Pickens, Charleston, and Richland 1, to help with housing, food, and supplies.
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Serena Williams
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Dorchester 2
Orangeburg County
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