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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Tuesday September 23, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Driving Personalized Learning: Lessons in Leadership From Kentucky, Arizona and South Carolina
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Sept. 23 -- KnowledgeWorks issued the following article on Sept. 22, 2025: * * * Driving Personalized Learning: Lessons in Leadership from Kentucky, Arizona and South Carolina By Jon Alfuth KEY TAKEAWAYS: * Build a shared vision for personalized learning by engaging communities and aligning goals to local needs * Use communication to foster trust, secure stakeholder buy-in and sustain momentum for change * Drive systemic transformation by aligning policy flexibilities, l  more

Medical University of South Carolina professor to receive the 2025 Population Research Prize
DALLAS, Texas, Sept. 22 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release: * * * Medical University of South Carolina professor to receive the 2025 Population Research Prize * DALLAS, Sept. 22, 2025 -- Daniel T. Lackland, Dr.P.H., FAHA, professor of epidemiology and neurology at the Medical University of South Carolina, will receive this year's Population Research Prize at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2025. The meeting, to be   more

Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Bill To End Unaccompanied Alien Child Crisis
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Nancy Mace Introduces Bill To End Unaccompanied Alien Child Crisis * Congresswoman Nancy Mace (R-SC-01) introduced the No More Missing Children Act, legislation creating the Unaccompanied Alien Child (UAC) Anti-Trafficking Program to protect unaccompanied alien children from trafficking, kidnapping, and exploitation.  During the Biden Administration, more than 32,000 unaccompanied alien  more

Senators Scott, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Scott, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Access to Treatment for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders * WASHINGTON -- U.S. Senators Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) reintroduced the Occupational Therapy Mental Health Parity Act, which would expand access to occupational therapy for patients being treated for mental health and substance use disorders. "With   more