Accountability Bill Steps Back from Firing Plan
Key supporters of a school accountability bill plan to drop the provision requiring firings of top administrators in failing schools. Lawmakers instead propose districts set clear annual academic goals and report at year’s end whether goals were met, with local districts gaining more power and public scrutiny.
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Columbia
Bobby Harrell
Rsharleston
Mike Jaskwhich
Greenville
House
Jask
Elizabeth Gressette
Palmetto State Teachers Association
Award Items Taken From Shipyard
About 448000 dollars worth of safety awards merchandise set aside for Charleston Naval Shipyard workers was stolen. Shipyard commander Capt William F Nold said a crime occurred but no suspects identified. The yard closes Monday and the store opened in 1994 after the 1993 yard shutdown decision.
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Charleston
Charleston Naval
William F. Nold
Shipyard Safety Awards
Marriage legalization bill stalls as experts weigh in
A House committee delayed action on a marriage bill after scheduling a General Laws Subcommittee hearing with law professors to hear arguments from experts in the field.
70 MPH Speed Limit May Get House Vote
A bill to raise the state highway speed limit to 70 mph could reach a House vote next week. The Education and Public Works Committee recommended the measure by 9 to 46, amid debate over higher rural speeds and regional traffic safety considerations.
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Solumbia
House
Education and Public Works Committee
Kenneth Kennedy
Greeleyville
Ether Committee
Lanny Littlejohn
Spartanburg
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