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CarolinaCAP – About the Pathway

CarolinaCAP is a non-degree teacher preparation pathway leading to full licensure for teacher candidates in public school districts across SC. As a state Registered Apprenticeship Program, the…

CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Seven : Q1

We are pleased to share the CarolinaCAP Year 7, Quarter 1 Report. This quarter highlight over half of SC districts continue to partner with CarolinaCAP to help them “grow their own” educators,…

CarolinaCAP – Case Study: Lee County

MAXIMIZING THE POTENTIAL OF A CAROLINACAP PARTNERSHIP More than 70% of CarolinaCAP candidates statewide are former classified staff who already know the schools and students well. In a small…

CarolinaCAP – Case Study: Williamsburg County

BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE TEACHER PIPELINE THROUGH CAROLINACAP Planting a seed doesn’t guarantee a garden, but with care, patience, and the right environment, growth is inevitable. Dr. Ernestine…

CarolinaCAP – Year 7 Annual Report

Announcing the Release of the CarolinaCAP Annual Report – Celebrating Year Seven Successes! The 2025-26 annual report breaks down specific evidence of how CarolinaCAP continues to raise the bar for…

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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Six : Q3

We are pleased to share the CarolinaCAP Year 6, Quarter 3 Report. Focused on preparing teachers specifically for hard-to-staff positions, especially in Multicategorical Special Education. The pathway…

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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Six : Q2

We are pleased to share the CarolinaCAP Year 6, Quarter 2 Report. Focused on preparing teachers specifically for hard-to-staff positions, especially in Multicategorical Special Education. The pathway…

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CarolinaCAP – Quarterly Report / Year Six : Q1

We are pleased to share the CarolinaCAP Year 6, Quarter 1 Report. This quarter highlights a 31% increase in our candidate pipeline, expanded preparation of Multicategorical Special Education…

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CarolinaCAP – Year Six Annual Report

Announcing the Release of the CarolinaCAP Annual Report – Celebrating Year Six Successes! Key growth markers in 2024-25 Last year’s report highlighted three areas of focus for CarolinaCAP. As…

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From Passive to Purposeful: A Veteran Teacher’s Reflection on Professional Learning

by Kim Caley For years, I walked into classrooms with a heart full of passion and a head full of ideas, ready to inspire the next generation. But I was also a learner—learning about my students,…