The Jasper County School District hosted two strategic planning workshops Aug. 25 and 26 with its acting superintendent Laura Hickson. Three main priorities for the district were discussed.
Jasper County School District Interim Superintendent Laura Hickson, as well as State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver recently participated in community stakeholder workshops in the county following the recent takeover of the district by the state.
Hickson was placed over the Jasper County School District and the school board was dissolved following a S.C. State Board of Education vote Aug. 5 to allow the S.C. Department of Education to assume full management of the local school district…