Everyone Can Thrive Here

Movement 2030 is a sweeping plan to dramatically advance educational advancement and life success in Spartanburg County.

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Measurable, Sustainable Change

We’re driven by data, and propelled by possibility. Our vision, by 2030 is to advance early childhood and postsecondary outcomes while narrowing income gaps in the following ways:

70%

of Spartanburg County high school graduates enrolling in postsecondary education within one year

15%-30%

increase (*each indicator) in school readiness and academic progression areas within Highland and Northside communities

65%

children entering school prepared for success

60,000

people reached, and contributing to 7,000 additional young people being on a pathway to economic mobility as measured by progress against key milestones

“Together, we have the opportunity to build a community where every child can thrive.”

– Russell W. Booker, PhD
CEO, Spartanburg Academic Movement

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Economic Mobility

Spartanburg County remains in the bottom 10% of U.S. counties for economic mobility.

Education

Backed by local, regional, and national support, the time is now to advance educational outcomes.

Redevelopment

Post 2030, these meaningful changes can help redevelop blighted communities, expand the local talent pool, contribute to the life success of Spartanburg County residents.

Why Support Movement 2030

Movement 2030 is our community’s plan to dramatically advance education outcomes and opportunities for life success in Spartanburg County, demonstrating what is possible and setting an example for communities across the country.

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