The Beaufort-Jasper Academy for Career Excellence could get a $7.4 million facelift after both counties' boards agreed Thursday to have a construction firm draft a three-year plan for renovation projects. (More)

Elementary- and middle-schoolers: start buying your uniforms now. (More)

Maybe things are slowing down in the Beaufort County School District. (More)

To streamline its bidding process, the Beaufort County School District began bundling small renovation projects this summer into one large project, officials said lastweek. (More)

BLUFFTON -- For the first time since the University of South Carolina Beaufort opened student housing at the Bluffton campus in 2005, some students are on a waiting list to get a dormitory room. (More)

Amid a public discussion Tuesday night on school calendars, Linda Pierce put it bluntly. (More)

The Beaufort County School District's decision to add 20 school days to the calendar for poor-performing students doesn't come without a price. (More)

Archaeologists have found artifacts dating back as far as 4,500 years at the site of what will become a new Bluffton elementary school. (More)

Beaufort County School District officials said they're still planning to purchase land for a new elementary school on Lady's Island but are waiting to see what enrollment trends and new district programs might do to shift enrollment. (More)

The Beaufort County School District was able to buy more than 200 acres in Bluffton for about $15 million this week -- far less that it had planned -- because the landowners believe the presence of a school increases the value of their development, district officials and developers said. (More)