Education

Top Leadership Of Hawaii School System Continues To Grow — And So Does Their Pay 0 Student enrollment numbers continue to fall even as the number of superintendents gets larger.

November 26, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/top-leadership-of-hawaii-school-system-continues-to-grow-and-so-does-their-pay/

Mountain View school celebrates Makahiki

November 24, 2023 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/11/23/hawaii-news/mountain-view-school-celebrates-makahiki/

Inclusion Of Special Education Students Still Eludes Hawaii Schools 0 Hawaii DOE wants more special education students in general education classrooms, but staffing and limited resources make implementation a challenge.

November 20, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/inclusion-of-special-education-students-still-eludes-hawaii-schools/

Legislators Call For Additional Safety Measures For Lahaina Schools 1 The DOE said it would not make emergency response plans available to the public at this time.

November 17, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/legislators-call-for-additional-safety-measures-for-lahaina-schools/

Education

OHA awards $6M in grants to 17 Hawaiian-focused charter schools

November 17, 2023 0

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs will provide $6 million in support to 17 Hawaiian-focused public charter schools over the next...

‘Having this kind of program makes a difference’: Event gives area girls chance to explore STEM topics

November 15, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/11/15/hawaii-news/having-this-kind-of-program-makes-a-difference-event-gives-area-girls-chance-to-explore-stem-topics/

‘Not Acceptable’: Why So Many Hawaii Schools Lack Fire Alarms 3 A recent report from a House working group highlights the lack of working fire alarm systems and other safety precautions in some public schools.

November 14, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/not-acceptable-why-so-many-hawaii-schools-lack-fire-alarms/

FEMA allocates $53M to build a temporary school in West Maui

November 7, 2023 0

LAHAINA, Hawaii — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has allocated $53 million to build a temporary school to replace King...

HAWAIʻI ISLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CONFERENCE 2023 EMBARKS ON HULIAU

November 6, 2023 0

HAWAIʻI ISLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CONFERENCE 2023 EMBARKS ON HULIAU Hawaiʻi County is thrilled to announce the Hawaiʻi Island Early...

Some Hawaii Students See Gains In Learning Since The Pandemic 1 Superintendent Keith Hayashi said it will take more time to return to pre-pandemic levels of achievement.

November 3, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/some-hawaii-students-see-gains-in-learning-since-the-pandemic/

Test results show Hawaii public school students improved in math

November 3, 2023 0

Results from assessment tests for Hawaii’s public school students showed there was some recovery from learning losses caused by the...

UH-Hilo College of Pharmacy welcomes new class

November 3, 2023 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/11/03/hawaii-news/uh-hilo-college-of-pharmacy-welcomes-new-class/

Test Scores Show Slow Progress For Hawaii Students 0 While chronic absenteeism improved in Hawaii public schools, there was little improvement in reading and math scores in the 2022-23 school year.

November 1, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/11/test-scores-show-slow-progress-for-hawaii-students/

Teaching Kids To Read In Hawaii Is Going Back To Basics 0 But some think Hawaii can be doing more to improve literacy at a young age.

October 29, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/10/teaching-kids-to-read-in-hawaii-is-going-back-to-basics/

Education

First-of-its-kind Filipino history course to be offered in Hawaii high schools

October 27, 2023 0

First-of-its-kind Filipino history course to be offered in Hawaii high schools Farrington and Waipahu High schools will be the first...

Parents Push For Lahaina’s Hawaiian Immersion Program To Get Its Own Campus 0 Many families are pushing for a K-12 alternative that would distance students from the burn zone.

October 24, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/10/parents-push-for-lahainas-hawaiian-immersion-program-to-get-its-own-campus/

Matsumoto named new UH Hilo Dean of DKICP

October 24, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/10/24/hawaii-news/matsumoto-named-new-uh-hilo-dean-of-dkicp/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

$6M awarded to schools that serve military keiki

October 22, 2023 0

Three Hawaii public school complex areas that serve military children have received grants totaling nearly $6 million from the federal...

More Than A Quarter Of Lahaina Students Are Attending New Schools 0 Hundreds of families have sought alternative learning opportunities on Maui and beyond.

October 20, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/10/more-than-a-quarter-of-lahaina-students-are-attending-new-schools/

Top-ranked E.B. de Silva school eyes expansion as it nears 500 students

October 20, 2023 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/10/20/hawaii-news/top-ranked-e-b-de-silva-school-eyes-expansion-as-it-nears-500-students/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Education

Top Leadership Of Hawaii School System Continues To Grow — And So Does Their Pay 0 Student enrollment numbers continue to fall even as the number of superintendents gets larger.

Mountain View school celebrates Makahiki

Inclusion Of Special Education Students Still Eludes Hawaii Schools 0 Hawaii DOE wants more special education students in general education classrooms, but staffing and limited resources make implementation a challenge.

Legislators Call For Additional Safety Measures For Lahaina Schools 1 The DOE said it would not make emergency response plans available to the public at this time.

OHA awards $6M in grants to 17 Hawaiian-focused charter schools

‘Having this kind of program makes a difference’: Event gives area girls chance to explore STEM topics

‘Not Acceptable’: Why So Many Hawaii Schools Lack Fire Alarms 3 A recent report from a House working group highlights the lack of working fire alarm systems and other safety precautions in some public schools.

FEMA allocates $53M to build a temporary school in West Maui

HAWAIʻI ISLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CONFERENCE 2023 EMBARKS ON HULIAU

Some Hawaii Students See Gains In Learning Since The Pandemic 1 Superintendent Keith Hayashi said it will take more time to return to pre-pandemic levels of achievement.

Test results show Hawaii public school students improved in math

UH-Hilo College of Pharmacy welcomes new class

Test Scores Show Slow Progress For Hawaii Students 0 While chronic absenteeism improved in Hawaii public schools, there was little improvement in reading and math scores in the 2022-23 school year.

Teaching Kids To Read In Hawaii Is Going Back To Basics 0 But some think Hawaii can be doing more to improve literacy at a young age.

First-of-its-kind Filipino history course to be offered in Hawaii high schools

Parents Push For Lahaina’s Hawaiian Immersion Program To Get Its Own Campus 0 Many families are pushing for a K-12 alternative that would distance students from the burn zone.

Matsumoto named new UH Hilo Dean of DKICP

$6M awarded to schools that serve military keiki

More Than A Quarter Of Lahaina Students Are Attending New Schools 0 Hundreds of families have sought alternative learning opportunities on Maui and beyond.

Top-ranked E.B. de Silva school eyes expansion as it nears 500 students

‘It Was Destiny’: Garbage Truck Crew Saves Dog From Trash Can, Then Adopts Him

$17 Million In Court Settlements Is Coming To Red Hill Families The deals amount to roughly $27,000 per plaintiff. Some victims of the water contamination say that doesn’t go far enough.

‘We are so very talented on every island’: ‘Bows football coaches visit Hilo

UH Hilo athletics building to be renovated

Sewer rate hikes proposed

Hawaiʻi Island police have arrested and charged a 23-year-old Honokaʻa man for allegedly using a digital messaging platform to entice a minor for the purpose of engaging in sexual activity.

DOH ALERTS PUBLIC ABOUT MORNINGSTAR FARMS BUFFALO CHIK’N NUGGETS AND HOT & SPICY SAUSAGE PATTIES DUE TO POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF PLASTIC MATERIALS

Savings Challenge Pays off for Hawaiʻi Island Families

Boy Rings Woman’s Doorbell at 3 A.M. and Leads Her to His Dad — She Performs CPR for 10 Minutes and Saves His Life

‘Making Sanitation Sexy’: Hawai‘i Colleges Are Growing Wastewater Workforce UH schools on the Big Island and Maui are training students to convert cesspools to cleaner alternatives.

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