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The South Carolina Policy Council

The South Carolina Policy Council was established in 1986 as an independent, private, non-partisan research organization with a mission to promote the principles of limited government, free enterprise, and individual liberty and responsibility in South Carolina.

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Big-ticket items in higher ed budget requests

Big-ticket items in higher ed budget requests

State universities have completed their budget hearings with the House Ways and Means Higher Education Subcommittee, and some of their requests carried eye-p...

School Choice: Second Time’s the Charm?

School Choice: Second Time’s the Charm?

Update: On February 19, 2025, the House Education & Public Works Committee considered the bill, adopted several amendments, and ultimately passed it. The...