Education

Parent company Education Corp. of America closed its for-profit campuses after the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools suspended its accreditation on Dec. 4. … Read More

The faculty members, from Clemson University and the University of South Carolina, received the National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development program awards in recognition of research potential. … Read More

The Heritage Classic Foundation is partnering with the S.C. Technical College System to invest $100,000 in a worker training program at the state’s 16 technical colleges. … Read More

The Richland Library Friends and Foundation will hold a book sale from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Richland Library Operations Center. More than 30,000 gently used books, along with music and movie items, will be available for purchase. … Read More

Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, will speak at Benedict’s winter graduation, to be held Dec. 15. Fulton founded the Trayvon Martin Foundation and the Circle of Mothers, a retreat for women who have lost children to gun violence. … Read More