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South Carolina's Civics Bee Champion | Charleston News
Seven brilliant middle schoolers from South Carolina battled it out in the state’s first-ever Civics Bee, with Riley Metcalfe from Greenville emerging as champion and heading to Washington D.C. for the national finals — where a $100,000 education savings award is up for grabs. The competition, part of a nationwide push to boost civic education by 2026, featured tough questions and student-led community improvement pitches, with former Governor David Beasley praising the young leaders as “our future.” Riley, thrilled despite nerves, says the experience is igniting her passion for law and…
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