Back in class: West Hawaii schools to increase in-person instruction

Students in West Hawaii will soon be spending more time inside the classroom.

Department of Education officials met in a virtual talk story hosted by Rep. Nicole Lowen (D-North Kona) Wednesday evening, discussing plans for returning students to in-person instruction.

Joining in on the Zoom meeting were assistant superintendent for DOE facilities and operations Randy Tanaka, complex area superintendent for Honokaa-Kealakehe-Kohala-Konawaena Janette Snelling, complex area superintendent for Ka‘u-Kea‘au-Pahoa Chad Keone Farias, DOE deputy superintendent Phyllis Unebasami and Kealakehe High School principal Glenn Gray.

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Back in class: West Hawaii schools to increase in-person instruction

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