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Board approves transfer of 14 Limestone Charter Association schools to SC Public Charter School District
Summary
The board accepted transfer applications from 14 schools previously authorized by Limestone Charter Association, waived a transfer-application deadline for those schools, and agreed to treat certain charters or letters of intent as valid for the district's upcoming application cycle; new charters must be executed by Jan. 16, 2026.
The South Carolina Public Charter School District board voted Dec. 11 to accept transfer applications from 14 schools previously authorized by Limestone Charter Association after Limestone College announced it would close.
John R. Payne, district staff, told trustees the State Department of Education asked the district to reconsider its Oct. 1 transfer-application deadline after Limestone College announced a closure; Payne said the department set a Dec. 15, 2025 deadline for Limestone schools to secure another authorizer or face closure. Payne said district staff worked with the department and Erskine…
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