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The Riley Institute at Furman and South Carolina Future Minds partner to present the annual Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award for Excellence to an outstanding education initiative in South Carolina.

The Riley Institute at Furman and South Carolina Future Minds partner to present the annual Dick and Tunky Riley WhatWorksSC Award for Excellence to an outstanding education initiative in South Carolina.

Healing Species (2016) | WhatWorksSC

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With the help of rescued dogs nobody else wanted, Healing Species’ trained instructors provide twelve classroom lessons in compassion/humane education and violence prevention to elementary, middle...
Kids On Point | WhatWorksSC

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Kids On Point, located in Charleston, works in direct partnership with institutions of public education to extend, support, and enhance classroom learning by addressing 3rd-12th grade students’...
Make Summer Count (2017) | WhatWorksSC

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As the top award recipient, Public Education Partners' Make Summer Count (Greenville County), received $5000 to support its ability to share its story and continue to expand throughout South Carolina...
Monaview MAGIC Initiative | WhatWorksSC

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The Monaview MAGIC Initiative is designed to serve as an example of how a 21st CCLC program can foster social, emotional and educational growth in students and empower families through resources and...
Parents As Teachers SC (2013) | WhatWorksSC

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The Parents as Teachers (PAT) evidence-based home visiting model is designed to ensure young children are healthy, safe, and ready to learn. The model has demonstrated successful results in increasing...
Reach Out and Read (2014) | WhatWorksSC

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Reach Out and Read, a program that promotes early literacy by partnering with pediatric providers to supply these providers with books free of change for young children, was a finalist for the 2015...
Reach Out and Read (2015) | WhatWorksSC

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Reach Out and Read, a program that promotes early literacy by partnering with pediatric providers to supply these providers with books free of change for young children, was a finalist for the 2015...
SmartARTS WhatWorksSC

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SmartARTS is Metropolitan Arts Council’s successful arts education/STEAM initiative. Founded in 2002, it provides Greenville County Schools with teaching artists, art supplies, professional...