SC S*79 (126): Noncertified Teacher Pilot Program
South Carolina introduces a Noncertified Teacher Pilot Program aimed at increasing staffing flexibility in childcare settings.
Aforeworn detected this change in the Childcare Licensing space on August 9, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Medium urgency. Center-based providers, family child-care homes, multi-site operators, and faith-based programs in South Carolina. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: No specific deadline mentioned in the excerpt.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Childcare Licensing continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.
What changed
Implementation of a pilot program allowing noncertified teachers to work in childcare settings under specific conditions.
Who it affects
Center-based providers, family child-care homes, multi-site operators, and faith-based programs in South Carolina.
What you must do
Review and adjust staffing plans to incorporate noncertified teachers as per the pilot program guidelines.
Deadline
No specific deadline mentioned in the excerpt.
Source: https://rest.scstatehouse.gov/metrics/126-bill-list
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