We Exist To provide quality

Arts Education for All SC Students

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September 26

Fall ABC Schools Meeting 2024

9 AM   |   Winthrop University - Richardson Ballroom

January 24

2025 Arts in Education Forum

TBD   |   Cooperative Conference Center

Our Mission

The Arts in Basic Curriculum (ABC) Institute provides leadership to achieve quality, comprehensive arts education (dance, music, theatre, visual arts and creative writing) for all students in South Carolina.

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ABC Schools

43,994 students are served through the 74 ABC schools in South Carolina. ABC sites receive funding from SCAC to support a comprehensive arts education.

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Resources

Access to documents, links, and statistics supporting the ABC Institute and arts education throughout South Carolina, including the SC Visual and Performing Arts Standards and the Opportunity to Learn Standards for Arts Education.

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