State Superintendent of Education
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What does this office do?
- Setting learning standards and testing in public schools
- Dividing state money among school districts
- Reporting to the public on how schools are doing
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
Baba Amin Ojuok
LostUnited Citizens
Baba Amin Ojuok is an educator and founder and superintendent of Uhuru Academy Education Solutions. His work focuses on education for youth, families, and institutions.
Ellen Weaver
WonRepublican · Incumbent
South Carolina Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver previously led the Palmetto Promise Institute and served on the SC Education Oversight Committee. She focuses on foundational skills, educator recruitment and retention, and family partnerships.
Records: Public Education Quality 1 for
Sylvia Wright
LostDemocratic
Sylvia Wright has more than 20 years of education experience, including teaching and school and district leadership. She holds advanced degrees in education and is pursuing a Doctor of Education at the University of South Carolina.
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