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Read to Succeed Components

Act 284, Read to Succeed legislation, was created in 2015 to address literacy performance in South Carolina and put in place a comprehensive system of support to ensure SC students graduate on time with the literacy skills they need to be successful in college, careers and citizenship. 

Components:

State, District, and School Reading Plans

Third Grade Retention

Summer Reading Camps

Interventions

Literacy Competencies and Endorsements

Early Learning and Literacy

Teacher Preparation

Reading Coaches

 

The passage of Act 114 updates The Read to Succeed Act; a summary of recent amendments included in S. 418 can be found in the South Carolina Department of Education memo below. 

Summary of Changes in S. 418 – Read to Succeed Amendments