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South Carolina Department of Education

South Carolina Department of Education

1868 –

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  • Title South Carolina Department of Education
  • Coverage 1868 –
  • Author
  • Keywords administrative arm of the State Board of Education, first compulsory attendance law, passed in 1919, required that children aged eight to fourteen attend at least four consecutive months annually, Justus K. Jillson, established in 1868 when the General Assembly ratified “An Act to Provide for the Temporary Organization of the Educational Department of the State.” Rutledge Building, Education Finance Act of 1977, the Education Improvement Act of 1984, and the Education Accountability Act of 1998.
  • Website Name South Carolina Encyclopedia
  • Publisher University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern Studies
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  • Access Date December 23, 2024
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update August 24, 2022
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