Education Data Dive: Only Half Of Hawaiʻi High School Seniors Apply For Financial Aid The state has seen a boost recently in the application rate for federal financial aid, but it still falls short of its pre-pandemic level. July 7, 2025 0 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email Data Dive: Only Half Of Hawaiʻi High School Seniors Apply For Financial Aid Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like this:Like Loading… What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Send via Email Post navigation Previous: With No Federal Halfway House in Hawaiʻi, Inmates Remain Far From Home The state’s only halfway house for people convicted of federal crimes closed six years ago so those who qualify for supervised release must stay on the mainland.Next: Tracking Coral Disease Attacking Hawaiʻi’s Reefs Is All-Hands-On-Deck Job Creating a way for tourists and casual oceangoers to flag diseased coral is underway as white syndrome threatens reefs around Hawaiʻi. Related Stories Education UH proposes 2-year tuition freeze, increases beginning in 2029 September 12, 2026 0 Education Hawaiʻi Schools Continue To Lose Students State leaders are grappling with how to handle shrinking school enrollment amid low birth rates and families moving out of state. September 7, 2026 0 Education UH launches free AI course aimed at building literacy across Hawaii September 7, 2026 0 Education Hawai‘i Teachers Earn More Than Average — Without Cost Of Living Teacher salaries, when adjusted for inflation, have stagnated in recent years. September 3, 2026 0 Education Financial Literacy Is Required For Hawai‘i Grads. Are Schools Ready? The education department is requiring financial literacy lessons after two decades of advocacy from lawmakers and educators. Implementation — and effectiveness — may vary. August 28, 2026 0 Education What’s For School Lunch? August 26, 2026 0 Education Trump-Backed Program Offers Money For Students. Will Hawaiʻi Take It? An infusion of scholarship money could help families pay for private school tuition and other educational expenses. But Hawaiʻi will have to cross political lines to get it. August 12, 2026 0 Education Hawaiʻi Schools’ New Cellphone Ban Is Here. What Are Teens Saying? As the school year begins, Civil Beat talked to high school students about the rollout of the state’s new cellphone policy. August 11, 2026 0 Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. Δ