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Friday, April 05, 2013  An investigation into how The Citadel handled a complaint that a former camp counselor molested boys finds no conspiracy on the part of the school, but instead shows an inadequate probe into the complaint.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The S.C. Department of Revenue's deputy director acknowledges his agency was notified in August of a computer security breach, but the response clearly wasn't adequate since a hacker stole millions of taxpayers' personal data a month later.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  The state Supreme Court could finally decide whether South Carolina's public schools provide all of its children the opportunity to succeed.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012  A state audit has found that South Carolina's health agency has improved the way it forecasts how much it will spend and how much revenue it will generate.

Thursday, December 15, 2011  Report: half of US public schools fail to meet federal standards under No Child Left Behind

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  According to the "Adequate Yearly Progress" report, things are looking up for South Carolina schools.

Monday, August 02, 2010  Data released Monday by the state Education Department shows South Carolina had 29 more elementary and middle schools meet the law's myriad of standardized testing benchmarks split among racial and economic factors.