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State Tipoffs Involving South Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday October 29, 2025 ( 2 items )  

Newberry Speech and Debate Team Earns 51 Awards in Opening Month of Competition
NEWBERRY, South Carolina, Oct. 28 -- Newberry College posted the following news: * * * Newberry Speech and Debate Team Earns 51 Awards in Opening Month of Competition * NEWBERRY, S.C. The Newberry College Speech and Debate Team has started the 2025-2026 season with an outstanding series of performances, earning a total of 51 awards in just four weeks of competition at tournaments across the country. Throughout the week of October 13, 2025, the team competed virtually in two tournamentsthe   more

Winthrop University: Thompson Scholar Will Guide Winthrop Students to Teach Reading Readiness
ROCK HILL, South Carolina, Oct. 29 -- Winthrop University issued the following news: * * * New Thompson Scholar Will Guide Winthrop Students to Teach Reading Readiness HIGHLIGHTS * Minnie Mize, an associate professor in education core and special education in the Richard W. Riley College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences, has created the Reading, Engagement and Academic Development Initiative (READI) to train undergraduate and graduate students as literacy mentors. * With READI, Mize   more