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Education Oversight Committee director briefs panel on dashboards, graduation rates and rural teacher incentives
Summary
Dana Yao, executive director of the South Carolina Education Oversight Committee, reviewed the agency’s role in standards, accountability and program evaluation, highlighted a new public dashboard and described evaluations showing benefits from the state’s full‑day 4K program and rural recruitment incentives funded with EIA dollars.
Dana Yao, executive director of the Education Oversight Committee, told the House Education and Public Works Committee that the EOC approves academic content standards and the statewide assessments used for accountability, produces annual school report cards and evaluates state‑funded programs.
Yao said the EOC issues an annual accountability report each year by Oct. 15 and maintains a public data portal at dashboardsc.sc.gov to visualize spending and performance by school. "We produce an education data dashboard and I'm going to give you a little peak at that as well and encourage you to take a look at it," she said.
The EOC director reviewed recent evaluations the committee has completed. She said the committee performs annual evaluations of major investments such as the full‑day 4K…
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