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[EdTalks] Inside Greenville's Public-Private Education Partnerships
Learn how public-private partnerships in education in Greenville County address the child care crisis, support teachers, and boost early childhood learning.
Written by
Katy Smith
Posted on
November 27, 2025
Nov 27, 2025
19 min read
[EdTalks] SmartARTS Program: The Power of Arts Integration
Learn about the SmartARTS program, a model for nonprofit school partnerships. Discover how arts integration in schools unlocks student confidence and boosts achievement.
Catherine Schumacher
Nov 20, 2025
16 min read
[EdTalks] SC School Funding 101 Part 3: FILOTs and Tax Abatements
Discover the link between FILOTs and school funding in Greenville County. Learn how these tax abatement programs cost local schools $30 million in annual lost revenue.
Nov 13, 2025
23 min read
[EdTalks] SC School Funding 101 Part 2: How Act 388 Changed Everything
Explore the impact of Act 388 South Carolina on school funding. Learn how a tax swap led to a billion-dollar gap, unfunded mandates, and a strain on local schools.
Nov 6, 2025
21 min read
[EdTalks] SC School Funding 101 Part 1: The Big Picture
Why is South Carolina school funding so complex? Learn how Act 388 impacts local taxes and the Greenville County Schools budget in this simple explanation.
Oct 30, 2025
24 min read
[EdTalks] Finding the "Spark": Meet Teacher of the Year Morgan Smith
Meet Morgan Smith, the 2025-26 GCS Teacher of the Year. She discusses her 3rd-generation family legacy in the district, her "Spark" initiative to fight teacher burnout, and how she creates core memories for her 5th-grade students.
Oct 23, 2025
[EdTalks] Parental Support in High School: A Partnership Guide
Wondering how to support your high school student? A principal shares advice on fostering independence, helping them self-advocate, & navigating modern career pathways.
Oct 16, 2025
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