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Simple Civics: Greenville County

Greater Good Greenville

Trash pick up. EMS and 911 service. Roads and sidewalks. Business licenses. School bus routes. These are the things that impact your day-to-day life, and they are all part of local government. But hardly anyone pays attention to local government - until they have a problem. We want to change that. Simple Civics: Greenville County is here to help you learn about and get involved in your local government in Greenville County, South Carolina. Whether you live in downtown Greenville or Possum Kingdom,

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17:40

Who Owns Your Street? The Greenville County Road...

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2026/02/17

Who owns the roads? Discover the new Greenville County road ownership tool from Bike Walk Greenville with Summer and Bennett Meares. Learn how to identify who owns your street and effectively report problems like potholes or debris or needed improvements.Episode Resources:Who Owns the Road Map & Search ToolRoad Guy Rob: South Carolina's Freeway for BikesGreenville County GISSCDOT Maintenance Request PortalCity of Greenville: Greenville CaresSimple Civics Episode: Vulnerable Road

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22:03

[EdTalks] Love and Leadership: The Inside Story of...

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2026/02/12

Ever wondered what it’s like when both spouses are principals? Discover how these married school administrators navigate leadership and work-life balance.Episode Resources:Learn more about Public Education PartnersSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast

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19:44

Building Greenways and Preserving Historic Resources...

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2026/02/10

Discover the story behind Greenville County's greenways and historic resources. Learn about the Swamp Rabbit Trail expansion and vital historic preservation projects.Episode Resources:Learn more about Greenville County Parks, Recreation, & TourismExplore the Swamp Rabbit Trail NetworkDiscover Upstate Forever's conservation workLearn about Bike Walk GreenvilleListen to Ty Houck's previous episodesSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in

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22:00

[EdTalks] EdTech in Greenville County Schools:...

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2026/02/05

Discover how purposeful classroom technology integration turns students from passive consumers to active creators. Explore the future of AI & accessibility in modern schools.Episode Resources:Learn more about Greenville County Schools Educational Technology ServicesExplore the Magic School AI platformDiscover Google for Education CertificationsFind out about ISTE CertificationSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple

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19:03

Budget Basics: Inside the Greenville County Budget

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2026/02/03

Decode the Greenville County Budget with Susan Bell. Learn how property taxes fund your community and explore the League of Women Voters' new Budget Basics tool.Episode Resources:League of Women Voters of Greenville County: Budget BasicsGreenville County Official WebsiteSimple Civics: How to Speak at a Public MeetingSouth Carolina Local Property Tax Incentives & FILOTSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics

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18:05

[EdTalks] The Elevate Pilot: What Happens When We Go...

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2026/01/29

Discover an effective school transformation model yielding unprecedented results. Learn how the Elevate program turned around underperforming schools in just one year.Episode Resources:Learn more about Greenville County SchoolsExplore the Jeff McCoy Innovation AwardInformation on the Education Research & Development Institute (ERDI)Simple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible

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17:13

Farm to Tray: How Public/Private Partnerships are...

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2026/01/27

Discover how Greenville County Schools and Feed and Seed are using a prestigious USDA SCALES grant to bring fresh, local produce to 77,000 students. Learn about the innovative partnership transforming school cafeterias and supporting South Carolina farmers.Episode Resources:Learn more about Greenville County Schools Food and Nutrition ServicesLearn more about Feed and SeedRead about the USDA SCALES GrantEpisode with Feed and Seed Co-Founder and Board Chair Mary HippSimple Civics:Simple

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14:32

[EdTalks] Understanding the South Carolina School...

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2026/01/22

The South Carolina School Report Card can be confusing. Experts explain how to interpret the data, what the scores mean, and what crucial details are left out.Episode Resources:Access the SC School Report CardSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.

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17:44

Newcomer Guide to Greenville County: Your First 45 Days

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2026/01/20

Moving to Greenville, SC? This newcomer guide to Greenville County covers your first 45 days, from vehicle registration and voting to finding the best local parks and causes.Episode Resources:South Carolina DMV ChecklistRegister to Vote Online (SC Election Commission)Find Nonprofit & Volunteer Opportunities with Give GreenvilleKidding Around Greenville (Resources for Parents)OLLI at Furman University (Resources for Retirees)Senior ActionMetropolitan Arts Council DirectorySouth Carolina

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19:56

[EdTalks] Helping Students Dream Big: Inside GirlUp GVL

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2026/01/15

Discover the story behind GirlUp GVL, a leader in non-profit student support in Greenville. Hear how mentoring helps girls build self-advocacy & pay it forward.Episode Resources:Learn more about GirlUp GVLSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast Studio X.

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20:49

A Guide to the SC Legislative Process and Advocacy

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2026/01/13

Demystify the South Carolina legislative process. Learn how a bill becomes a law, get expert statehouse advocacy tips, and discover how to track legislation in SC featuring GP McLeer.Episode Resources:Learn more about Together SCFind your legislator on the SC Statehouse WebsiteSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire

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18:33

[EdTalks] PTA and SIC: A Gateway to Parent &...

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2026/01/08

Boost parent and community engagement in schools. Learn the difference between a PTA and an SIC, and discover volunteer opportunities that fit your schedule.Episode Resources:Connect with the Greenville District PTASimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire catalogueSimple Civics: Greenville County is produced by Podcast

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15:02

South Carolina 2026 Election Preview: A Voter's Guide...

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2026/01/06

Get ready for the South Carolina 2026 election. Discover who's running in the competitive state-level races, what's on the ballot in Greenville County, and key primary dates.Episode Resources:Check Your Voter RegistrationGreenville County Voter InformationLearn About Election Day Behind the ScenesThinking of Running for Office? Listen Here.Understanding Primary RunoffsSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with

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21:42

[EdTalks] Finding the "Spark": Meet Teacher of the...

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2026/01/01

Happy holidays to our EdTalks listeners. While we are on a brief winter break, we thought that a terrific way to send 2025 off in style would be to rebroadcast our conversation with the 2025-26 Greenville County Schools Teacher of the Year, Morgan Smith. We hope that you carry some of Morgan's passion and positivity into the new year and beyond.Meet Morgan Smith, the 2025-26 GCS Teacher of the Year. She discusses her 3rd-generation family legacy in the district, her "Spark" initiative to

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13:29

[EdTalks] Books and Beyond: Greenville County Library...

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2025/12/18

Explore Greenville County Libraries' early literacy resources. Discover free library programs for children, expert parenting tips, and tools for kindergarten readiness.Episode Resources:Explore the Greenville County Library System's Events CalendarLearn more about Dolly Parton’s Imagination LibraryLearn more about Public Education PartnersLearn more about Greenville First StepsSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple

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23:36

Citizens Planning Academy: Demystifying Community...

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2025/12/16

Discover how the Citizens Planning Academy demystifies community planning. Learn from a graduate’s story how you can get involved and make a real impact locally.Episode Resources:Apply for the Citizens Planning Academy (Applications close Jan 14, 2026)Learn more about the Citizens Planning AcademyLearn More About Upstate ForeverQuestions for Tre'Dessa Smalls? Email: tsmalls@upstateforever.orgLearn About Serving on a Board or Commission (Simple Civics Episode)Simple Civics:Simple Civics:

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12:44

[EdTalks] School Safety in Greenville County Schools:...

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2025/12/11

What does school safety in Greenville County Schools look like? Get an inside look at the layers of security, from random weapons detection to active shooter training.Episode Resources:Learn more about GCS safety and securityLearn more about Public Education PartnersLearn more about Greenville First StepsSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics

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15:08

The Power Behind the Progress: Duke Energy in...

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2025/12/09

Discover how Duke Energy in Greenville County is planning for SC's record growth. Hear the full strategy, from its 15-year plan to community involvement.Episode Resources:Learn more about the Duke Energy FoundationDiscover more about Mill Village FarmsLearn about the OneSC FundSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics newsletter.View our entire

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24:17

[EdTalks] Greenville County School Board 101

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2025/12/04

Learn what the Greenville County School Board does and how it works. A former trustee demystifies board responsibilities, types of meetings, and how to get involved.Episode Resources:Learn more about Public Education PartnersLearn more about Greenville First StepsFind information on the GCS Board of TrusteesSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics with a tax-deductible contributionSign up for the Simple Civics

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23:51

Hollingsworth Funds: A Legacy Shaping Greenville's...

Simple Civics: Greenville County ·

2025/12/02

From a founder's unique legacy to a force for change. Hear how Hollingsworth Funds Greenville is boosting economic mobility and planning to transform Laurens Road.Episode Resources:Learn more about Hollingsworth FundsExplore the Vision for the Bolden Street DistrictRead Dr. Raj Chetty's Research on Economic MobilityDiscover the History of John D. Hollingsworth on WheelsSimple Civics:Simple Civics: Greenville County is a project of Greater Good GreenvilleGet in touchSupport Simple Civics

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