Spartanburg Academic Movement Employee Directory
Primary and Secondary EducationSouth Carolina, United States11-50 Employees
The Spartanburg Academic Movement (SAM) is a 501c3 nonprofit based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, active in primary and secondary education. It functions as a community action initiative that seeks to align the work of business, education, and nonprofit sectors toward a common goal of student success. SAM relies on data-driven local research and continuous improvement to direct resources and actions along the cradle-to-career continuum in Spartanburg County, with the aim of helping students achieve proficiency and access economic mobility in their chosen fields. Its work engages students and families in Spartanburg County through partnerships with schools, regional organizations, and higher education to support learning from early ages through career preparation. Recent developments include collaborations that expand career pathways, such as a CNA credentialing cohort created in partnership with regional health care providers and educational institutions.