Greenville County School Board of Trustees
Dr. Carolyn Styles, Chairperson of the Greenville County School District (GCSD) Board of Trustees. As a professional and recognized educator and administrator, Dr. Styles brings deep on-the-ground expertise to her role. Dr. Styles provided insight into her role as Chairperson as well as the Board of Trustees’ responsibilities. She emphasized that, for our school system, “the vision needs to start from the top.”
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Local Government: Who Does What?
Dr. Phillip Stone of Wofford University discusses local government and discusses roles and responsibilities for city and county councils. He also discusses boards and commissions. Greenville Mayor Pro Tem Lillian Brock Flemming shares her experiences on City Council, emphasizing the challenges of constituent communication and the importance of civic education.
Call My Name: How Clemson was built
A sixth generation South Carolinian, Dr. Rhondda Thomas leads the effort to unearth and document the story of enslaved African Americans, who built what we now know as Clemson University. Read More and Register.
December Meeting and Holiday Social
Join us for our Winter meeting and Holiday Social on Dec. 12.
What’s in those two ballot questions?
There are two questions on the ballot this year. Find out what they’re all about before you go to vote.
Balancing parental rights and academic freedom
Join us for a discussion on balancing parental rights and academic freedom.
Is 2024 the year the ERA becomes a reality?
The ERA could be enshrined in the Constitution this year. Surprised? If you missed our ERA program, you can still view the online replay. Check it out.
The League needs you
Want to protect democracy? We need more volunteers to maximize our efforts. Come to our meeting to learn more.
A new kind of VR drive
Our voter services team took their show on the road - well, really, on the bus in early May when they partnered up to do voter registration on the city’s buses. Results and enthusiasm were impressive. Read more and check out the photo gallery.
Member File: Mark Songer
Meet Mark Songer. He’s a League veteran but new to Greenville. And activist and avid birder, Mark also volunteers time to help the board out with financials. Check out his deets!