HOUSE EDUCATION FINANCE COMMITTEE

Feb 13 2026EDUCATION

Discovering the Best Tools for Learning and Growth

Education and personal growth have taken a digital leap. A dedicated team reviews a wide range of learning tools. This includes online courses, books, and apps. The goal is to help people find the best resources for their needs. Online courses and platforms are a big focus. They review free courses

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Jan 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Finance Teams Get a Boost with New Software

Finance teams just got a powerful new ally. Pacera, a fresh software company, is here to shake things up. It's made by merging three well-known Nordic finance tools: Aico, AARO, and Mercur. Each of these tools has been helping finance teams for years. Aico handles the financial close process. AARO m

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Jan 11 2026EDUCATION

Life Skills: The Missing Piece in Education

Education often focuses on academics, but that's not enough. Students need more than just book smarts to succeed in life. They need to know how to handle real-world situations. This is where life skills come in. Many students struggle with basic life skills. They might know their subjects well, but

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Jan 07 2026FINANCE

How AI and Humans Can Work Together in Finance

Finance teams are changing how they work. They are using AI to handle routine tasks. This lets them focus on more important things. AI can do things like closing books, forecasting, and reporting. It can also spot problems and give clear results. Humans still make the big decisions. They guide the A

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Jan 06 2026POLITICS

Democrats Shine Spotlight on Election Threats and January 6 Aftermath

House Democrats are set to hold a forum to discuss the ongoing threats to elections and public safety, five years after the January 6 riot at the U. S. Capitol. This event, organized by the minority party, aims to highlight concerns about election integrity and the impact of former President Donald

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Jan 01 2026POLITICS

Stand Up for Every Child's Right to Learn

Education is a basic right. Yet, some groups are working hard to take it away from certain kids. They are making it harder for Black and Brown children to get a good education. They are also trying to erase history and make it difficult for transgender kids to access healthcare, schools, and sports.

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Dec 29 2025EDUCATION

The Quest for Knowledge: Building a Strong Learning Foundation

Education and research are the cornerstones of progress. They shape minds and drive innovation. But how do we ensure that what we learn and teach is solid and reliable? It's not just about gathering information. It's about digging deep, questioning, and verifying. This is where the real challenge li

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Dec 23 2025POLITICS

Choosing the Right Leader for House District 88: Growth and Education at Stake

House District 88 is at a crossroads, with voters facing a crucial choice in the upcoming special election. The district, covering parts of Lexington County, including Lexington, South Congaree, Pine Ridge, and Gaston, is looking for a new representative after the resignation of former Representativ

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Dec 22 2025EDUCATION

EdTech: Shaping Smarter Minds for the Future

Education technology, or EdTech, has been around for a while, but it's only now that we're seeing its true potential. Over the past 25 years, many educators have used EdTech to teach thousands of students from all over the world. But EdTech is more than just a tool for delivering content. It's a way

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Dec 21 2025POLITICS

Money Matters: The Ups and Downs of Republican and Democrat Campaigns

House Republicans are in a tough spot. They have more seats to defend, and their main fundraising group is behind in cash compared to the Democrats. At the end of October, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee had more money saved up than the National Republican Congressional Committee. I

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