South Carolina Education Association

Contact Information

421 Zimalcrest Drive
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: (803) 772-6553
Fax: (803) 772-0922
www.thescea.org

State Leaders

President

Sherry East (7/16/18–7/15/22) (R)
W: 803‐551‐4130
seast@thescea.org

Vice President

Dena Sharper (7/16/18–7/15/22)
C: 843-617-7072
dsharper@thescea.org

Executive Director

Rita Haecker
W: 803-551-4131
rhaecker@thescea.org

Quick Facts

Salary Info

Beginning Teacher Salary: $33,057
Average Teacher Salary: $50,000

Job Market

Teacher shortages in art, business education, language arts, foreign languages, math, science and special education.

Certification Requirements

Certification Website
South Carolina Department of Education
(803) 734-8466

NEA-Retired

NEA-Retired State Contact

TBA
State Staff Liaison for Retired
South Carolina Education Association
421 Zimalcrest Drive
Columbia, SC 29210

Retired President

Rebecca Rochester

Student Program

State Student President

N/A

Student Organizer

Noelle Poole-Enoch
(803) 551-4153
nenoch@thescea.org