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The latest:
Clips & Quips, Vol 4, Issue 7

The conference committee report on the charter school bill (H.3241) has been adopted by both the House and the Senate. The bill was ratified May 8 and sent to the Governor for her signature.

The school bus privatization/decentralization bill (H.4610) received third reading in the House May 1 and was sent to the Senate and referred to the Education Committee. As amended by the House, the bill now creates a nine-member bus transition study committee to meet in the interim and report back to the General Assembly by January 1, 2013.

Wednesday, May 10, the Senate Finance Subcommittee voted 3-2 to send the school tuition tax credit/voucher bill (H.4894) with “no recommendations” to the full Senate Finance Committee. The bill is expected to be taken up by the full committee soon though the date has not been set.
Rock Hill Herald: Voucher bill alive but on shaky ground

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Policy News You Can Use:

The State Appropriations Bill
has passed the House and is in the Senate now. The Bill number is H 4813. http://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4813&session=0&summary=B

S.C. Dept. of Education flexibility request for ESEA (NCLB):
SouthCarolina-ESEAFlexibilityRequest.pdf

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