Fewer high schoolers enrolled in or applied for college this fall, even though the graduation rate for the Class of 2024 was slightly better than last year, according to data released Tuesday. Overall,

The South Carolina Department of Education released their 2024 SC School Report Cards Tuesday. The report cards provide information into school quality and student performance for the 2023-2024 school year.

South Carolina State University is on a mission to secure funding from state lawmakers as its enrollment keeps rising, reflecting its commitment to upgrading campus facilities and services. President Alexander Conyers recently laid out a budget request aimed at snagging up to $250 million for essential infrastructure improvements during a meeting with university trustees.