Past Coverage

• High-School Exit Exams Linked to Higher Dropout Rates, Researchers Find - July 14, 2006
• High-School Exit Tests Don't Mean Readiness - September 14, 2007
• High-School Exit Exams Boom, but Students Still May Be Unready for College - September 6, 2007
• High-School Exams May Affect Colleges - September 3, 2004
• Massachusetts Asks Public Colleges to Require Students to Pass Exit Exams - September 25, 1998

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The University of South Carolina is home to more than 200 years of history and tradition, rising from a single building in 1805 on what would become the heart of the campus, the Horseshoe. The 11 buildings that now make up the Horseshoe frame a...