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Sunday, May 3, 2026 · Pickens

SC House OKs Expanded School Choice, Eyes Universal Access

The South Carolina House has passed a landmark bill restoring and supercharging school choice after a state Supreme Court ruling derailed the program last year. With scholarships jumping to $7,500 and paths to universal eligibility, families from Charleston to Greenville could soon control their children's education. The measure now awaits Senate action and Gov. Henry McMaster's signature.

Sunday, May 3, 2026
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