2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (474+ words) HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Twenty-five years ago, Friday, the Sept. 11 attacks devastated America. The tragedy reached every household, office and school. ABC 15 spoke to an Horry County teacher who remembers the moment it happened and explained how he uses that experience…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (713+ words) (TNND) — A new report shows declining student performance in reading and math, highlighting digital distractions and the rise of artificial intelligence as areas of concern. The report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development showed that reading performance for…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (528+ words) (TNND) — This week marks 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, a generation-defining moment for millions of Americans. But another generation of Americans has no personal memory of the attacks. This year’s high school seniors were born nearly a decade after 9/11. Current 10-year-olds…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (94+ words) WPDE Cruz returns each year to speak with students, emphasizing the importance of remembering what happened and encouraging families to talk about Sept. 11 together. He told students it is “something they don’t get to see and talk about in history…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (246+ words) For Desmond Vereen, the classroom that worked best did not have four walls. The recent high school graduate says moving from a traditional brick-and-mortar school to virtual learning in middle school gave him something he struggled to find in a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (131+ words) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Those seeking work will have an opportunity to meet with local and national employers during an upcoming job fair in Florence. The Housing Authority of Florence and SC Works Pee Dee will host the event Tuesday, Sept....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (267+ words) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — The Pee Dee Community Action Partnership Head Start and Early Head Start programs serve families throughout Florence, Marion and Dillon counties, providing free services designed to support children and families. Early Head Start serves pregnant women, infants…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (345+ words) As Horry County students return to school, counselors and teachers are keeping an eye out for warning signs that may point to mental health concerns. (WPDE) HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — It’s been one week since Horry County students went back to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (449+ words) FLORENCE COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Florence-Darlington Technical College is using a $25,000 grant from the Gene Haas Foundation to help students prepare for careers in advanced manufacturing. The college is in its third year of receiving support from the foundation. Program leaders say…...