Public invited to review proposed instructional materials and textbooks
October 22, 2019
The public is invited to review textbooks and instructional materials that have been proposed for use in South Carolina’s K-12 public schools in fourteen subject areas. The materials will be on display through November 15, 2019 in twenty physical locations throughout the state as well as online.
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The instructional materials are on display at twenty college and university campuses throughout the state with instructions for submitting comments available at each site. In addition to the display sites, digital access and public comment is available for the recommended programs via this link (https://bit.ly/2MvciQF). The State Board of Education will receive public comments before a final decision is made on adopting the instructional materials.
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The materials will be recommended to the State Board of Education for adoption on December 10, 2019, by the Instructional Materials Review Panels appointed by the Board.
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The materials are in the following subject areas:
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- Mathematics, K–5 (includes Math Immersion for Spanish, French, German, Chinese, etc.)
- Mathematics, 6–8
- Social Studies, Grade 7 (Geography)
- Automotive Collision Repair Technology 1, 2, 3, 4
- Automotive Technology 1, 2, 3, 4
- Barber/Master Hair Care 1, 2, 3, 4
- Cosmetology 1, 2, 3, 4
- Emergency Medical Services 2, 3
- Emergency Medical Services, Introduction
- Entrepreneurship
- Health Science 1, 2, 3
- Health Science Clinic Study
- Medical Terminology
- Nail Technology 1, 2, 3, 4
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The following college and university campuses are serving as public review sites:
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- Bob Jones University, Mack Library, 1700 Wade Hampton Blvd., Greenville, SC, 29614
- Charleston Southern University, L. Mendel Rivers Library, 9200 University Blvd., Charleston, SC, 29406
- Clemson University , Education Media Center, 212 Tillman Hall, Clemson , SC, 29634
- Coker University, University Library, 300 E. College Ave., Hartsville, SC, 29550
- College of Charleston, Addlestone Library, 205 Calhoun Street, Charleston, SC, 29401
- Columbia College, J. Drake Edens Library, 1301 College Drive, Columbia, SC, 29203
- Columbia International University, 7435 Monticello Road, Columbia, SC, 29230
- Converse College, Mickel Library, Spartanburg, SC, 29302
- Erskine College, Two Washington Street, Due West, SC, 29639
- Furman University, James B. Duke Library/Ground Floor/Curriculum Collection, 3300 Poinsett Hwy., Greenville, SC, 29613
- Lander University, Jackson Library, 320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, SC, 29649
- Limestone College, 101 Griffith St, Gaffney, SC, 29340
- Morris College, Learning Resources Center, 100 West College Street, Sumter, SC, 29150
- North Greenville University, Hester Memorial Library (Averyt-Wood Building), 7801 N. Tigerville Rd, Tigerville, SC, 29688
- Southern Wesleyan University, Rickman Library, 916 Wesleyan Drive, Central, SC, 29630
- University of South Carolina – Aiken, 238D Business & Education Building, 471 University Parkway, Aiken, SC, 29801
- University of South Carolina- Beaufort, USCB Library – Bluffton Campus, 8 East Campus Drive, Bluffton, SC, 29909
- University of South Carolina – Upstate, 800 University Way, HEC 3004, Spartanburg, SC, 29303
- Winthrop University, Instructional Technology Center, 307 Withers Building, Rock Hill, SC, 29733
- Wofford College, 108 Daniel Building, 429 North Church Street, Spartanburg, SC, 29303
