According to State Superintendent
of Education, Molly M. Spearman, «Providing public school options based on the
needs of individual students and families is important to ensure that every
child meets the Profile
of the South Carolina Graduate.»
For example,
according the HHS 2011 Poverty Guidelines, for a single adult with no spouse or
children, he or she would have
needed to average less than $ 10,890 in income to be eligible, as well as
meeting the other requirements, such as a lack
of recent health insurance, and other requirements by the
individual state.