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S.C. Code Ann. § 59-59-60

Organizing high school curricula around clusters of study and cluster majors

Known as the South Carolina Education and Economic Development Act

The act spans §§ 59–59 (26 sections).

2005 Act No. 88, SECTION 1, eff May 27, 2005.

Before July 1, 2007, school districts shall:

(1) organize high school curricula around a minimum of three clusters of study and cluster majors. The curricula must be designed to provide a well- rounded education for students by fostering artistic creativity, critical thinking, and self-discipline through the teaching of academic content, knowledge, and skills that students will use in the workplace, further education, and life;

(2) promote increased awareness and career counseling by providing access to the South Carolina Occupational Information System for all schools. However, if a school chooses another occupational information system, that system must be approved by the State Department of Education.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.