With local elections approaching, the Post and Courier has published a guide of 16 pointed questions voters should bring to school committee candidates at every level, from district boards down to building-level committees. The questions are designed to probe candidates' positions on pressing K-12 issues, giving everyday voters a practical tool to hold educators and administrators accountable beyond the soundbites of campaign season. The piece serves as a reminder that school governance at the local level shapes students' daily experience more directly than any state or federal policy, and that informed civic participation in these races is one of the most accessible ways to influence the quality of public education in the community.


Commentary: 16 questions to ask SC candidates (at all levels) about K-12 education  Post and Courier