What impact did the education improvement act of 1984 have on south carolina?

South Carolina's Education Improvement Act was passed in 1984. It had impacts in the State such as helping to raise the state sales tax by a penny on the dollar This helped to pay for services such as remedial and advanced classes, higher teachers salaries, early-childhood programs and new basic-skills tests.

High school graduation exam wasn’t left out too. This helped in the improvement of the education sector of the state and made it one of the best.