Charleston County School District (CCSD) is a nationally accredited school district committed to providing equitable and quality educational opportunities for all of its students. CCSD is the second-largest school system in South Carolina and represents a unique blend of urban, suburban, and rural schools spanning 1,300 square miles along the coast. CCSD serves approximately 49,000 students in 88 schools and specialized programs.

CCSD’s mission is to educate and support every child to achieve college, career and citizenship readiness. Coaching and mentoring support is embedded within all of our FREE alternative certification programs. TeachCharleston is for candidates looking to earn K-12 certifications in art, music, or world language, elementary education (2-6), middle and secondary certifications in math, English, science, or social studies or academic CTE certification.