Department of Education enrollment drops for second straight year
The number of students attending public and charter schools in Hawaii dropped 2.6% for the 2020-21 school year, the second straight year of declining enrollment.
The Department of Education reported Friday that 174,704 students were enrolled for the new school year, compared with 179,331 the previous year, a difference of 4,627.
That’s an even greater decline than the 0.2% dip in numbers for the 2019-20 school year.
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