2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 59 - Education
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Section 59-1-510. Guidelines and regulations for recruiting and hiring staff in professional areas.

Effective with the 1984-85 school year, the Department of Education shall establish guidelines and regulations to ensure that school districts recruit and hire staff in professional areas including, but not limited to, the employment of teachers, the employment of administrators, teachers' aides, and other personnel needed to implement the provisions of the South Carolina Education Improvement Act of 1984 on the basis of qualifications and merit. The Department shall further monitor the implementation of the South Carolina Education Improvement Act of 1984 to ensure that minority educators and minority school districts receive equal and fair treatment under each program and each section of the South Carolina Education Improvement Act of 1984.

HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 512, Part II, Section 9, Division IV, Section 1.