Education

Generous gift from CU Hawaii and volunteers helps Holualoa Elementary’s library

August 23, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/23/hawaii-news/generous-gift-from-cu-hawaii-and-volunteers-helps-holualoa-elementarys-library/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Staff And Seniors Work To Get Lahaina’s School Year Back On Track 0 Affected pupils are going to need access to specialist counseling services, staff say.

August 21, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/lahaina-staff-and-seniors-with-their-own-fears-lean-in-to-support-pupils/

Green issues emergency proclamation for driver shortage

August 18, 2023 0

Gov. Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation on Thursday to address shortages of bus drivers for the state Department of...

Ka‘u High honored with Cooke Beautification Award

August 17, 2023 0

https://www.hawaiitribune-herald.com/2023/08/17/hawaii-news/kau-high-honored-with-cooke-beautification-award/

3 closed Maui schools deemed in ‘good condition,’ await safety testing

August 16, 2023 0

Structures at three closed Lahaina-area schools visited today by state officials were found to be in “good condition,” and safety...

Ocean View students stranded after being denied bus service

August 15, 2023 0

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2023/08/15/hawaii-news/ocean-view-students-stranded-after-being-denied-bus-service/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=daily_news

Maui Teachers Rally Around Colleagues Unmoored By Wildfires 0 More than 50 educators either lost their homes entirely or suffered enough damage that they had to evacuate, the teachers union said.

August 14, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/maui-teachers-rally-around-colleagues-unmoored-by-wildfires/

DOE teacher vacancies drop from 1,000 to 260

August 11, 2023 0

The state Department of Education is claiming success in cutting down public-school teacher job vacancies from last year’s 1,000-plus to...

Kaunakakai principal granted nepotism exception

August 8, 2023 0

The Hawaii State Ethics Commission has granted the principal of Kaunakakai Elementary School a good-cause exception from the state’s new nepotism...

Thousands Of Hawaii Classrooms Lack AC. The DOE Won’t Say Which Ones 0 Teachers say they are frustrated by a lack of transparency about how many units need to be installed and where.

August 7, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/thousands-of-hawaii-classrooms-lack-ac-the-doe-wont-say-which-ones/

Teacher vacancies drop this year partly because of HSTA advocacy

August 6, 2023 0

Teacher vacancies drop this year partly because of HSTA advocacy Higher pay, compression raises, shortage differentials help attract and keep...

Education

Vulnerability assessments mandated by DOE

August 6, 2023 0

Kohala High School was one of the Big Island campuses that the DOE confirmed had completed its vulnerability assessment since...

New Hawaii BOE Chairman Brings Corporate Expertise To The Table 0 Veteran businessman Warren Haruki says he accepted the position to help students in the public school system.

August 4, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/new-hawaii-boe-chairman-brings-corporate-expertise-to-the-table/

Hawaii DOE Has Changed Up Its Teacher Recruitment And Early Results Are Promising 4 The department has made 690 local and 277 out-of-state hires to start the school year.

August 2, 2023 0

https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/hawaii-doe-has-changed-up-its-teacher-recruitment-and-early-results-are-promising/

Education

Generous gift from CU Hawaii and volunteers helps Holualoa Elementary’s library

Staff And Seniors Work To Get Lahaina’s School Year Back On Track 0 Affected pupils are going to need access to specialist counseling services, staff say.

Green issues emergency proclamation for driver shortage

Ka‘u High honored with Cooke Beautification Award

3 closed Maui schools deemed in ‘good condition,’ await safety testing

Ocean View students stranded after being denied bus service

Maui Teachers Rally Around Colleagues Unmoored By Wildfires 0 More than 50 educators either lost their homes entirely or suffered enough damage that they had to evacuate, the teachers union said.

DOE teacher vacancies drop from 1,000 to 260

Kaunakakai principal granted nepotism exception

Thousands Of Hawaii Classrooms Lack AC. The DOE Won’t Say Which Ones 0 Teachers say they are frustrated by a lack of transparency about how many units need to be installed and where.

Teacher vacancies drop this year partly because of HSTA advocacy

Vulnerability assessments mandated by DOE

New Hawaii BOE Chairman Brings Corporate Expertise To The Table 0 Veteran businessman Warren Haruki says he accepted the position to help students in the public school system.

Hawaii DOE Has Changed Up Its Teacher Recruitment And Early Results Are Promising 4 The department has made 690 local and 277 out-of-state hires to start the school year.

Waiakea High teacher selected for Obama Leaders program

How to donate back-to-school supplies to those in need

Entrepreneur events on the horizon for UH Manoa’s RISE center

Hawaii receives $184K to reduce lead at schools, day cares

A teachers dream come true

Ongoing school bus driver shortage to impact student transportation services on Oʻahu and Kauaʻi in upcoming school year

‘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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