Our Values
The South Carolina Education Association works to promote public education and support public school employees.
We believe in:
Democracy
The foundation of a strong democracy is a high-quality public education, which is essential for an educated citizenry.
Collective Action
When we unite as one voice, we are stronger advocates for learners, students, our profession, and our communities.
Fairness
A high-quality education, accessible to all, promotes a fair and just society.
Inclusion
We respect and embrace the diversity of all communities and fight for social, racial, and economic justice.
Integrity
By holding ourselves to the highest standards, we promote good citizenship and maintain public trust.
Professionalism
Professional judgment and expertise of educators are critical to student success. Educators deserve the status, compensation, and respect due to all educators without censorship.
Our Mission
The mission of The South Carolina Education Association is to be the leading advocate for quality public education in South Carolina.
Issues & Action
We are at the Statehouse talking to elected officials about what's important to educators and public education.
Member Advocacy
Our Member Advocacy Center provides support to school employees for a wide variety of employment issues.
Teaching & Learning
The SCEA provides quality professional conferences and extensive resources to public education employees so our children will succeed.
