Teacher shortages continue to challenge schools. That’s why programs like Teaching Fellows at the College of Charleston are so vital.

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The school year brings challenges and excitement for students and families. One of the most concerning issues is being accepted by peers.

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Working with a mentor in college is invaluable and will benefit students long after they graduate. My colleague, Tom Martin, founder of the Martin Center for Mentorship at the College of Charleston, says mentoring isn’t just something for students or recent graduates – it’s a lifelong process.

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A critical shortage of special education teachers across the state is leaving students and their families without the support they need. Teaching positions remain unfilled, and the demand continues to grow.

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The holidays are around the corner, and many families are traveling, but school calendars don’t always line up. So, should parents pull kids out of class early? It’s a hot topic.

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Nearly half of South Carolina families struggle to find afterschool care. Research shows that cost, transportation, and availability are major barriers for working families. After school programs provide enrichment, academic support, and a safe space.

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Teachers dedicate countless hours and significant funds to support their students. Recent data indicates that teachers spend about $800 out of their own pockets each year on everything from pens and pencils to cleaning supplies and snacks.

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Thanksgiving is a day to gather with loved ones and give thanks, but why stop there? Research shows that practicing gratitude year-round can transform your outlook, boost happiness, and strengthen relationships.

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