International teachers and alternatively certified teachers are two growing, yet understudied sections of the South Carolina teacher workforce. These two reports examine the profiles of educators within each of these groups, including longitudinal growth trends, distribution across the state, and more, for a better understanding of the state’s educator pipeline.

Featured Workforce Profiles:

International Teachers in South Carolina for 2022–23Alternatively Certified Teachers in South Carolina for 2022–23

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